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name vs commend

commend vs name

name is a noun but commend is not a noun.

name and commend both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
name Yes No Yes No
commend No No Yes No
As verbs, commend is a hyponym of name; that is, commend is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than name:
  • name: make reference to
  • commend: mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship
name (noun) commend (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) commend (verb)
determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis express approbation of
identify as in botany or biology, for example mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship
give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property express a good opinion of
assign a specified (usually proper) name to give to in charge
make reference to present as worthy of regard, kindness, or confidence
mention and identify by name
give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of
create and charge with a task or function
charge with a function; charge to be
Difference between name and commend

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