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name vs establish

establish vs name

name is a noun but establish is not a noun.

name and establish both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
name Yes No Yes No
establish No No Yes No
As verbs, establish is a hypernym of name; that is, establish is a word with a broader meaning than name:
  • name: create and charge with a task or function
  • establish: set up or lay the groundwork for
Other hypernyms of name include constitute, found, institute, plant.
name (noun) establish (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) establish (verb)
determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
identify as in botany or biology, for example institute, enact, or establish
give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property use as a basis for; found on
assign a specified (usually proper) name to place
make reference to set up or lay the groundwork for
mention and identify by name bring about
give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of build or establish something abstract
create and charge with a task or function set up or found
charge with a function; charge to be
Difference between name and establish

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