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name after in English:

1. give someone or something the same name as another person or thing



English word "name after"(give someone or something the same name as another person or thing) occurs in sets:

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2. name


Your name, please.
Tom shouted Mary's name as loud as he could, but she didn't hear him.
You're the only person I know who regularly gets my name wrong.
Can you name anyone that we know who is as talented as he is?
Have you decided on a name for your new baby?
He finally made a name for himself as a politician.
She's been living for the last five years under an assumed name.
Few people are on a first name basis with the president.
Tom called Mary every bad name he could think of.
Are you seriously thinking about changing your name to Tom?
It was the third year of Meiji when their family name was changed to Saga.
It was not until yesterday that I knew her name.
In the first place, we have to decide on the name.
At the bottom of the letter he wrote "Kind regards," then signed his name.
His cousin, whose name I forget, was a nurse.

English word "name after"(name) occurs in sets:

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3. give a child the name of someone