'Denominate' definitions:
Definition of 'Denominate'
From: GCIDE
- Denominate \De*nom"i*nate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Denominated; p. pr. & vb. n. Denominating.] [L. denominatus, p. p. of denominare to name; de- + nominare to call by name. See Nominate.] To give a name to; to characterize by an epithet; to entitle; to name; to designate. [1913 Webster]
- Passions commonly denominating selfish. --Hume. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Denominate'
From: GCIDE
- Denominate \De*nom"i*nate\, a. [L. denominatus, p. p.] Having a specific name or denomination; specified in the concrete as opposed to abstract; thus, 7 feet is a denominate quantity, while 7 is mere abstract quantity or number. See Compound number, under Compound. [1913 Webster]