Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
namecheck
verb
/ˈneɪmˌtʃɛk/
Definition
To mention someone’s name as a form of acknowledgment or in context, often to highlight their involvement or contribution.
Examples
In the meeting, she made sure to namecheck her mentor for their support.
The article namechecks several influential figures in the tech industry.
During his speech, he namechecked the volunteers who helped organize the event.
Meaning
Namecheck refers to the act of mentioning a person’s name specifically, usually to give them credit or recognition. It is often used in discussions, content creation, or public speaking.
Synonyms
- acknowledge
- reference
- recognize
- cite
