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name vs bring up

bring up vs name

name is a noun but bring up is not a noun.

name and bring up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
name Yes No Yes No
bring up No No Yes No
As verbs, name and bring up are synonyms defined as:
  • name and bring up: make reference to
Other synonyms of name include advert, cite, mention, refer.
As verbs, bring up is a hyponym of name; that is, bring up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than name:
  • name: make reference to
  • bring up: put forward for consideration or discussion
name (noun) bring up (noun)
by the sanction or authority of
a language unit by which a person or thing is known
a defamatory or abusive word or phrase
family based on male descent
a well-known or notable person
a person's reputation
name (verb) bring up (verb)
determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes
identify as in botany or biology, for example make reference to
give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property put forward for consideration or discussion
assign a specified (usually proper) name to summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
make reference to raise from a lower to a higher position
mention and identify by name cause to come to a sudden stop
give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of look after a child until it is an adult
create and charge with a task or function promote from a lower position or rank
charge with a function; charge to be
Difference between name and bring up

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