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denominateTo give a name to something or designate it by a particular term. In finance, it refers to expressing monetary amounts in terms of a specific currency.

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: To give a name to something or designate it by a particular term. In finance, it refers to expressing monetary amounts in terms of a specific currency.

Pronunciation (IPA): /dɪˈnɑːməˌneɪt/

Korean meaning: 명명하다, 표시하다 (특히 화폐 단위로)

Korean pronunciation: 디-놈-어-네이트 (강세: 놈)

Example Sentences

  • The astronomer decided to denominate the planet 'Bob' because he was tired of complicated Latin names.
  • International bonds are typically denominated in major currencies like USD or EUR.
  • She wanted to denominate her coffee shop 'Procaffeination' to attract fellow coffee addicts.

denominate

VERB

//dɪˈnɑːməˌneɪt//

To give a name to something or designate it by a particular term. In finance, it refers to expressing monetary amounts in terms of a specific currency.

denominate concept
💡 Concept

To give a name to something or designate it by a particular term. In finance, it refers to expressing monetary amounts in terms of a specific currency.

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denominate rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Denominate wisely to eliminate risk and terminate losses!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/dɪˈnɑːməˌneɪt/

🌳Etymology

Prefixde--
Rootnomin
Suffix--ate

Origin

From Latin denominatus, meaning 'to name' or 'to give a name to.' The word literally comes from the idea of 'placing a name down' or designating something with a specific title.

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🎵Rhyme

terminateeliminatenominate

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The astronomer decided to denominate the planet 'Bob' because he was tired of complicated Latin names.

International bonds are typically denominated in major currencies like USD or EUR.

😄 Fun example

She wanted to denominate her coffee shop 'Procaffeination' to attract fellow coffee addicts.

The committee will denominate the new research center after its primary benefactor.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

designatelabelnametitleclassify

Antonyms

unnamedunlabeled