jmenovat — meaning in English
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English meaning
- anoint verb To put oil on someone or something, often as part of a religious ceremony.
- appoint verb To choose someone officially for a job or role.
- designate verb To officially choose or name someone or something for a particular role or purpose.
- name noun A word or phrase used to identify a specific person, place, or thing.
Senses
jmenovat is used for these senses in English:
- anoint (transitive) To apply oil to or to pour oil upon, etc., as a sacred rite, especially for consecration.
- anoint (transitive, historical) To mark somebody as an official ruler, especially a king or queen, as a part of a religious ceremony.
- be called To have a specific name.
- designate To indicate or set apart for a purpose or duty — with to or for; to designate an officer for or to the command of a post or station.
- name (transitive) To mention, specify.
- name (transitive) To designate for a role.
anoint — full definition
- verb To put oil on someone or something, often as part of a religious ceremony.
- verb To formally choose or name someone for an important role, especially a successor.
appoint — full definition
- verb To choose someone officially for a job or role.
- verb To set or fix a time or place for something, such as a meeting.