[{"word":"naming","phonetic":"/ˈneɪmɪŋ/","phonetics":[{"text":"/ˈneɪmɪŋ/","audio":""}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"(ditransitive) To give a name to.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"One visitor named Hou Yugang said he was not too concerned about climate change and Baishui’s melting."},{"definition":"To mention, specify.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"He named his demands."},{"definition":"To identify as relevant or important","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"naming the problem"},{"definition":"To publicly implicate.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The painter was named as an accomplice."},{"definition":"To designate for a role.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"My neighbor was named to the steering committee."},{"definition":"(Westminster system politics) To initiate a process to temporarily remove a member of parliament who is breaking the rules of conduct.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":["bename","designate","dub"],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"The process of giving names to things.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A ritual or ceremony in which a person's name is given or announced.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"adjective","definitions":[{"definition":"Giving a name to a person or thing.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/name","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/naming"]}]