How Do You Spell DENOMINATE?

Pronunciation: [dɪnˈɒmɪnˌe͡ɪt] (IPA)

The word "denominate" (/dɪˈnɒmɪneɪt/) refers to the act of giving a name or designation to something. The spelling of this word follows the common English pattern of placing stress on the second syllable, which is pronounced as "nom" (/nɒm/). The "i" in the third syllable is pronounced as a short "i" sound (/ɪ/), while the final syllable is pronounced as "ate" (/eɪt/). The phonetic transcription of "denominate" helps to provide a clear understanding of its pronunciation for non-native English speakers.

DENOMINATE Meaning and Definition

  1. Denominate is a verb that refers to the act of giving a name or designation to something or someone. It is an action that involves assigning a particular title, label, or categorization to a person, object, idea, or concept. The term commonly implies the act of formally or officially naming or classifying something.

    When we denominate something, we are essentially providing it with an identifiable identity or label that distinguishes it from other things within its category or group. This process may involve using specific words, phrases, or terms that convey the essence, purpose, or characteristics of what is being named or classified.

    The term "denominate" is particularly used in various fields and contexts, such as science, mathematics, linguistics, and taxonomy, where precise and systematic classification or nomenclature is crucial. For example, in mathematics, denominating a number involves expressing it in terms of its fractional or decimal parts, while in linguistics, it refers to assigning a grammatical category or label to a word or phrase.

    Overall, the act of denominating involves bestowing a name or descriptor to someone or something, allowing for easier identification, communication, and classification within a particular system or framework.

Common Misspellings for DENOMINATE

Etymology of DENOMINATE

The word denominate can be traced back to the Latin word denominatus, which is the past participle of denominare. Denominare is derived from the combination of two Latin words: de, meaning down or from, and nomen, meaning name. Hence, the etymology of denominate can be understood as to name or to give a name to something.

Similar spelling words for DENOMINATE

Conjugate verb Denominate

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have denominated
you would have denominated
he/she/it would have denominated
we would have denominated
they would have denominated
I would have denominate
you would have denominate
he/she/it would have denominate
we would have denominate
they would have denominate

CONDITIONAL PERFECT PROGRESSIVE

I would have been denominating
you would have been denominating
he/she/it would have been denominating
we would have been denominating
they would have been denominating

CONDITIONAL PRESENT

I would denominate
you would denominate
he/she/it would denominate
we would denominate
they would denominate

CONDITIONAL PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

I would be denominating
you would be denominating
he/she/it would be denominating
we would be denominating
they would be denominating

FUTURE

I will denominate
you will denominate
he/she/it will denominate
we will denominate
they will denominate

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be denominating
you will be denominating
he/she/it will be denominating
we will be denominating
they will be denominating

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have denominated
you will have denominated
he/she/it will have denominated
we will have denominated
they will have denominated

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been denominating
you will have been denominating
he/she/it will have been denominating
we will have been denominating
they will have been denominating

IMPERATIVE

you denominate
we let´s denominate

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to denominate

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was denominating
you were denominating
he/she/it was denominating
we were denominating
they were denominating

PAST PARTICIPLE

denominated

PAST PERFECT

I had denominated
you had denominated
he/she/it had denominated
we had denominated
they had denominated

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been denominating
you had been denominating
he/she/it had been denominating
we had been denominating
they had been denominating

PRESENT

I denominate
you denominate
he/she/it denominates
we denominate
they denominate

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am denominating
you are denominating
he/she/it is denominating
we are denominating
they are denominating

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

denominating

PRESENT PERFECT

I have denominated
you have denominated
he/she/it has denominated
we have denominated
they have denominated

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been denominating
you have been denominating
he/she/it has been denominating
we have been denominating
they have been denominating

PRESENT SUBJUNCTIVE

he/she/it denominate

SIMPLE PAST

I denominated
you denominated
he/she/it denominated
we denominated
they denominated

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