as in to name
to give a name to
stargazing is nothing more than that, and denominating it as astrology does not make it a science
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Recent Examples of denominate
Other The segment had a gain for the year produced primarily by foreign currency exchange rate gains generated from bonds issued by Berkshire Hathaway and denominated in British Pounds, euros, and Japanese Yen.
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Bill Stone, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
Around two-thirds — $650m worth — is denominated in U.S. dollars, meaning the pound sterling value fluctuates with changes in the exchange rate.
—Mark Critchley, The Athletic, 19 Feb. 2025
Warner Music faced currency exchange headwinds during the latest quarter as around 58 percent of its overall revenues are denominated in non-U.S. dollar currencies.
—Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Feb. 2025
To help balance out the effects of currency fluctuations, consider diversifying your investments across different asset classes denominated in different currencies.
—Tom Zachystal, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
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Bill Stone, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
Around two-thirds — $650m worth — is denominated in U.S. dollars, meaning the pound sterling value fluctuates with changes in the exchange rate.
—Mark Critchley, The Athletic, 19 Feb. 2025
Warner Music faced currency exchange headwinds during the latest quarter as around 58 percent of its overall revenues are denominated in non-U.S. dollar currencies.
—Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Feb. 2025
To help balance out the effects of currency fluctuations, consider diversifying your investments across different asset classes denominated in different currencies.
—Tom Zachystal, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for denominate
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It wasn’t named in the companion antitrust cases of Hubbard or Carter, either.—
Daniel Libit,
Sportico.com,
11 Apr. 2025
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Many have yet to be identified, while some are known in occupation but not name, including an Army captain, three Grupo Poular employees, a cardiologist, an architect, and a former United Nations officer.—
Larisha Paul,
Rolling Stone,
10 Apr. 2025
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Congress might also call on President Biden to ban TikTok under the IEEPA.—
Emily Baker-White,
Forbes,
14 Feb. 2023
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Kia customers can also call customer care at 1-800-333-4542 or check out owners.kia.com/us/en/kia-owner-portal.html.—
Saleen Martin,
USA TODAY,
14 Feb. 2023
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The State Department designated TdA as a foreign terrorist organization on Feb. 20.—
Alexandra Koch,
FOXNews.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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By law, Musk, designated a special government employee, may only formally work for the government for 130 days, or a little over four months.—
Kathryn Watson,
CBS News,
3 Apr. 2025
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Amid the bargaining turmoil, a group of teachers dubbed the Respect Educate Advocate Lead (REAL) Caucus announced an opposition slate in February.—
Jake Sheridan,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Apr. 2025
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Both Bloomberg and The Information reported last month that a number of these AI models, which Microsoft has dubbed MAI, produced results that proved competitive with rival products from OpenAI and Anthropic on accepted benchmarks.—
Ece Yildirim,
Quartz,
4 Apr. 2025
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Essentially, more expensive companies are labeled as growth companies whereas cheaper companies are labeled as value companies.—
Cicely Jones,
Forbes.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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When transferring goods into freezer-safe bags, don’t forget to date and label the bags.—
Cody Godwin,
USA Today,
4 Apr. 2025
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Third World has been nominated nine times for a Grammy award.—
San Diego Union-Tribune,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Apr. 2025
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The restaurant's head chef, Nick Zocco, has been nominated for two James Beard Awards.—
Kim Bojórquez,
Axios,
7 Apr. 2025
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Masters Betting Promos: First-Bet Offers For those who wish to tackle the tournament with a first-bet offer that pays back losing first wagers in bonus bets -- often termed no-sweat bets, safety nets and other similar names -- the following offers are worth checking out.—
Raja Krishnamoorthi,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Apr. 2025
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Another aspect to consider in discussions was what Wann termed ‘parachute payments’.—
Tom Burrows,
New York Times,
8 Apr. 2025
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Whether a defendant who produces credible evidence of such a final, unanimous, and unannounced acquittal is entitled to a post-trial hearing to substantiate the fact of such acquittal.—
Michael Ruiz,
FOXNews.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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That includes Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, which says students are entitled to reasonable accommodations, such as scheduled breaks for a child with diabetes to have a snack or check their insulin levels.—
Jonaki Mehta,
NPR,
3 Apr. 2025
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“Denominate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/denominate. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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