Naming is assigning a
name
A name is a term used for identification by an external observer. They can identify a class or category of things, or a single thing, either uniquely, or within a given context. The entity identified by a name is called its referent. A personal ...
to something.
Naming may refer to:
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Naming (parliamentary procedure)
Naming is a procedure in some Westminster parliaments that provides for the speaker to temporarily remove a member of parliament who is breaking the rules of conduct of the legislature. Historically, "naming" refers to the speaker's invocation of ...
, a procedure in certain parliamentary bodies
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Naming ceremony
A naming ceremony is a stage at which a person or persons is officially assigned a name. The methods of the practice differ over cultures and religions. The timing at which a name is assigned can vary from some days after birth to several months o ...
, an event at which an infant is named
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Product naming
Product naming is the discipline of deciding what a product will be called, and is very similar in concept and approach to the process of deciding on a name for a company or organization. Product naming is considered a critical part of the brandin ...
, the discipline of deciding what a product will be called
See also
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Nomenclature
Nomenclature (, ) is a system of names or terms, or the rules for forming these terms in a particular field of arts or sciences. The principles of naming vary from the relatively informal naming conventions, conventions of everyday speech to the i ...
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Name (disambiguation)
A name is a word or term used for identification.
Name may also refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media
* "Name" (song), a song by Goo Goo Dolls from their album ''A Boy Named Goo''
* ''The Name'' (play), a 1995 play by the Norwegian writer J ...
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