as in named
to give a name to
stargazing is nothing more than that, and denominating it as astrology does not make it a science
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Recent Examples of denominated
Sean Lee, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
These foreign currency swings are not a concern as Berkshire has significant assets and earnings denominated in these foreign currencies.
—Bill Stone, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
To help balance out the effects of currency fluctuations, consider diversifying your investments across different asset classes denominated in different currencies.
—Tom Zachystal, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
From cross-border remittances to Bitcoin and USD-denominated stablecoins as alternative stores of value, crypto provides a new financial stack that startups and neobanks are increasingly building on.
—Christian Catalini, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
Across the board, player values have declined this year, and as the list is denominated in euros, the dollar value of each player has fallen even further.
—Steve Price, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
Gold is widely denominated in dollars, with a stronger greenback weighing on prices for the precious metal.
—Jenni Reid, CNBC, 19 Dec. 2024
The ruble depreciation increases federal budget revenue from export and natural resources taxes denominated in euros.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024
In other words, investors whose holdings/deposits at FTX were denominated in bitcoin or other cryptoassets will have missed out on the recent bull market and still only recoup a percentage of what would have been earned had the exchange not collapsed to due to criminal activities of Bankman-Fried.
—Sean Stein Smith, Forbes, 13 Oct. 2024
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There’s a great irony in the bulk of the world’s stablecoins being denominated in USD and yet originating from overseas, out of necessity because of the previous administration.
—Sean Lee, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
These foreign currency swings are not a concern as Berkshire has significant assets and earnings denominated in these foreign currencies.
—Bill Stone, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
To help balance out the effects of currency fluctuations, consider diversifying your investments across different asset classes denominated in different currencies.
—Tom Zachystal, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
From cross-border remittances to Bitcoin and USD-denominated stablecoins as alternative stores of value, crypto provides a new financial stack that startups and neobanks are increasingly building on.
—Christian Catalini, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
Across the board, player values have declined this year, and as the list is denominated in euros, the dollar value of each player has fallen even further.
—Steve Price, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
Gold is widely denominated in dollars, with a stronger greenback weighing on prices for the precious metal.
—Jenni Reid, CNBC, 19 Dec. 2024
The ruble depreciation increases federal budget revenue from export and natural resources taxes denominated in euros.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024
In other words, investors whose holdings/deposits at FTX were denominated in bitcoin or other cryptoassets will have missed out on the recent bull market and still only recoup a percentage of what would have been earned had the exchange not collapsed to due to criminal activities of Bankman-Fried.
—Sean Stein Smith, Forbes, 13 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for denominated
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The incident follows damage to two data cables and the Nord Stream gas pipelines, both of which have been termed sabotage.—
LORNE COOK THE ASSOCIATED PRESS,
arkansasonline.com,
28 Dec. 2024
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The tech ecosystem has long identified an overarching feeling of loneliness, responding in multiple virtual solutions broadly termed AI companions.—
Dr. Tal Patalon, MD, LLB,
Forbes,
21 Dec. 2024
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Keller had a brief stint with the White Sox last year but was designated for assignment when Mike Clevinger was called up.—
Paul Sullivan,
Chicago Tribune,
25 Mar. 2025
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Venezuela was first designated for TPS in March 2021, allowing over 350,000 individuals to apply for protections.—
Verónica Egui Brito,
Miami Herald,
25 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Matlin was nominated for an Emmy for that guest appearance.—
Lisa Kennedy,
Variety,
24 Jan. 2025
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Vought was nominated to run the Office of Management and Budget, while Carr was tapped to lead the Federal Communications Commission.—
Nik Popli,
TIME,
24 Jan. 2025
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There is a backlog of 30 years in assigning lawyers for some of the appeals to which condemned inmates are entitled.—
Sharon Bernstein,
Sacramento Bee,
25 Mar. 2025
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And they are entitled to a portion of the proceeds if the case succeeds.—
Sharon Bernstein,
Sacramento Bee,
25 Mar. 2025
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“Denominated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/denominated. Accessed 23 Jul. 2025.
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