- present participle of name.
naming
Example Sentences
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One advantage of naming an entity like a professional trust company in this role is continuity.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
But annual reports for those two years told less, no longer naming the contractors and the amount paid to each.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
Later, the couple had a change of heart about naming institutions after donors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
He gave agents a 50-page document naming dozens of lobbyists, congressional staffers and members of Congress who he said helped him trade cash for contracts.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
To seal the crime, frame it with the victim’s curse, close his fate with the magic of naming.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
