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Definition 2024
calling_name
calling name
English
Noun
calling name (plural calling names)
- (communication) The name associated with the telephone number or similar identifier of a caller. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
- A name an animal has been trained to respond to. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
- A nickname. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
- (anthropology, linguistics) The name by which a person is normally identified in conversation. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
Translations
communication: the name associated with a telephone number
a name an animal has been trained to respond to
nickname — see nickname
anthropology, linguistics: the name by which a person is normally identified in conversation
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See also
- CNAP
- name-calling
- CNAP on Wikipedia.Wikipedia