
Denominate
Naming Importance
Understand that 'denominate' implies officially naming something, often with significance.

The new planet was denominated by the discovery team.
Historical Terms
Used when giving a formal or historical name that's recognized over time.

Famous monarchs are often denominated by their achievements.
Not Casual
More formal than 'name' or 'call', and not used in everyday conversation.

The organization was denominated by its mission statement.
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