denominate
verb (used with object)
to give a name to; denote; designate.
denominates
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present tense formof denominate (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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But despite the fact Concacaf has headquarters and regional offices in the US and the fact it denominates its revenues in US dollars, its auditor is not American.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 18, 2011
He denominates the man in the moon "an imaginary being, the subject of perhaps one of the most ancient, as well as one of the most popular, superstitions of the world."
From Moon Lore by Timothy Harley
Maskelyne denominates as siderites those meteorites which consist chiefly of iron.
From On the magnet, magnetick bodies also, and on the great magnet the earth a new physiology, demonstrated by many arguments & experiments by William Gilbert
This, Comte denominates the "metaphysical" stage, mainly, because the solutions given were bound up with abstractions of physical realities.
From Morality as a Religion An exposition of some first principles by W. R. Washington Sullivan
In the map published by Marquette with his “Journal,” the “Ouabisquigou” as he denominates it, in euphonious French-Indian, compared to the Illinois or even to the Wisconsin, is but an inconsiderable rivulet!
From Western Characters or Types of Border Life in the Western States by F.O.C. Darley
