Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
by-name-by-the-name-of-something
Phrase
/baɪ neɪm baɪ ðə neɪm əv ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
Definition
Refers to the specific designation or title by which a person or thing is known.
Examples
- She was known by the name of the librarian in her community.
- The project was referred to by the name of Green Initiative.
Meaning
A term used to indicate the name that is assigned to someone or something, often for purposes of identification.
Synonyms
- designated
- titled
- called
- named