Appellations: meaning, definitions and examples

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appellations

 

[ หŒรฆpษ™หˆleษชสƒษ™nz ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

official

Official titles or names used to address or refer to someone or something.

Synonyms

designation, name, title

Examples of usage

  • The president is usually addressed by his official appellation.
  • The company's official appellation is XYZ Corporation.
Context #2 | Noun

informal

Informal names or nicknames given to someone or something.

Synonyms

label, moniker, nickname

Examples of usage

  • Her friends gave her the appellation 'Queen of the Dance Floor' because of her dancing skills.
  • The city earned the appellation 'The Big Apple' due to its popularity.

Translations

Translations of the word "appellations" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น denominaรงรตes

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเฅ‚เคšเค• เคจเคพเคฎ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Bezeichnungen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ sebutan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะฐะทะฒะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ nazwy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็งฐๅท

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท appellations

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ denominaciones

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท adlandฤฑrmalar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ช…์นญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุณู…ูŠุงุช

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ oznaฤenรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ oznaฤenia

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็งฐๅท

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ nazivi

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ heitir

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐั‚ะฐัƒะปะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒกแƒแƒฎแƒ”แƒšแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ adlar

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ denominaciones

Etymology

The word 'appellations' comes from the Latin word 'appellatio', which means 'a calling'. It has been used in English since the late 14th century to refer to names or titles given to people or things. The concept of appellations has been an important part of human communication and identification throughout history.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #27,117, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.