DENOMINATE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Denominate

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

late Middle English (in denominate (sense 2)): from Latin denominat- ‘named’, from the verb denominare, from de- ‘away, formally’ + nominare ‘to name’ (from nomen, nomin- ‘name’). denominate (sense 1) dates from the mid 20th century

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: dɪˈnɒmɪneɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

(of sums of money) be expressed in a specified monetary unit

Short Definition:

(of sums of money) be expressed in specified monetary unit

Examples:
  • the borrowings were denominated in US dollars
Definition:

call; name

Short Definition:

call

Examples:
  • two principal types of word associates can be denominated paradigmatic and syntagmatic

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