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name UK US /neɪm/ noun [C]
a well-known and successful company, person, or product: a big/famous name »

Some big names in the technology sector were hardest hit.

the reputation of a company, person, or product: good/bad name »

It is hard to put a value on a firm's good name.

make your name — Cf. make your name
[C] (also Lloyd's name) INSURANCE an investor who makes large sums of their own money available to the insurance group Lloyds so that it can provide insurance for organizations or industries that have large risks
See also ASSUMED NAME(Cf. ↑assumed name), BIG NAME(Cf. ↑big name), BRAND NAME(Cf. ↑brand name) noun, CHANGE OF NAME(Cf. ↑change of name), DOMAIN NAME(Cf. ↑domain name), FILENAME(Cf. ↑filename), FIRM NAME(Cf. ↑firm name), HOUSEHOLD NAME(Cf. ↑household name), TRADE NAME(Cf. ↑trade name)

Financial and business terms. 2012.

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  • Name — (n[=a]m), n. [AS. nama; akin to D. naam, OS. & OHG. namo, G. name, Icel. nafn, for namn, Dan. navn, Sw. namn, Goth. nam[=o], L. nomen (perh. influenced by noscere, gnoscere, to learn to know), Gr. o mona, Scr. n[=a]man. [root]267. Cf. {Anonymous} …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • .name — Introduced 2001 TLD type Generic top level domain Status Active Registry Verisign Sponsor None Intended use Personal sites of individuals …   Wikipedia

  • Name — (n[=a]m), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Named} (n[=a]md); p. pr. & vb. n. {Naming}.] [AS. namian. See {Name}, n.] 1. To give a distinctive name or appellation to; to entitle; to denominate; to style; to call. [1913 Webster] She named the child Ichabod. 1… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Name — For other uses, see Name (disambiguation). Ceremonies, such as baptism, can be used to give names. A name is a word or term used for identification. Names can identify a class or category of things, or a single thing, either uniquely, or within a …   Wikipedia

  • Name — Namen sind, nach der aktuellen wissenschaftlichen Forschung, ein verbaler Zugriffsindex auf eine Informationsmenge über ein Individuum.[1] Sie sind somit einer Person, einem Gegenstand, einer organisatorischen Einheit (z. B. einem Betrieb) oder… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • name — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English nama; akin to Old High German namo name, Latin nomen, Greek onoma, onyma Date: before 12th century 1. a. a word or phrase that constitutes the distinctive designation of a person or thing b. a… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • .name — Jeder Name einer Domain im Internet besteht aus einer Folge von durch Punkte getrennten Zeichen. Die Bezeichnung Top Level Domain (vom englischen top level domain, übersetzt Bereich oberster Ebene; Abkürzung TLD) bezeichnet dabei den letzten… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • name — See: CALL NAMES, HANDLE TO ONE S NAME, IN NAME, TAKE ONE S NAME IN VAIN, TO ONE S NAME …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • name — See: CALL NAMES, HANDLE TO ONE S NAME, IN NAME, TAKE ONE S NAME IN VAIN, TO ONE S NAME …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • Name plate — Name Name (n[=a]m), n. [AS. nama; akin to D. naam, OS. & OHG. namo, G. name, Icel. nafn, for namn, Dan. navn, Sw. namn, Goth. nam[=o], L. nomen (perh. influenced by noscere, gnoscere, to learn to know), Gr. o mona, Scr. n[=a]man. [root]267. Cf.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Name That Tune — Format Game show Created by Harry Salter Presented by Red Bens …   Wikipedia

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