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Recent Examples of nomenclature The production version of the Vision V will not bear Mercedes-Benz’s EQ nomenclature, instead pivoting to a naming structure based on the VAN.EA scalable architecture and dubbed the VLE and VLS (similar to GLE and GLS). Michael Teo Van Runkle, ArsTechnica, 13 Aug. 2025 The other astronauts took up the name and in 2017, the International Astronomical Union, which governs official space nomenclature, broke its rule requiring features or objects named after people to to be named posthumously, and recognized Mount Marilyn. Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 9 Aug. 2025 Following California’s lead and aiming to make the map less confusing, Oregon also changed its nomenclature. Rob Davis, ProPublica, 7 Aug. 2025 It’s thought that this nomenclature probably resulted from the fact that the vine looks quite unkempt when left untrained, yet other scholars believe that the wild side of the name comes from the wine’s characteristic aromas. Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 3 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for nomenclature
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Noun
  • Winterstone has tattooed monikers on many celebs, including Teigen and Matt Damon, who has his wife's and daughters' first names on his right arm.
    Grace Gavilanes, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Robinson’s honorary captain moniker wasn’t just for show.
    Mike Kaye October 7, Charlotte Observer, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Williams — joined by family members, current and past KU coaches, players and support staff — on Tuesday afternoon cut the ribbon on the room that bears his name.
    Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 8 Oct. 2025
  • As their name suggests, these earbuds are best suited for use with Google’s Pixel phones, and support for iOS is limited.
    Jade Chung-Lee, PC Magazine, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • More Christian Petersen/Getty Images The Aces have won their third WNBA title in the last four years, behind another dominant season from the best women's basketball player in the world, A'ja Wilson.
    Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Animation specialist label Gebeka Films acquired French distribution rights to the title, which will be released in the country next year.
    Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • New Delhi has not publicly commented on the designation, which comes as the two countries work to repair ties after years of icy relations.
    Rhea Mogul, CNN Money, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Between 2011 and 2022, roughly 380 Kansas drivers had the designation on the front of their license changed, according to Appeals Court Judge Karen Arnold-Burger, who authored the June ruling against Kobach.
    Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Beatrice is stepmother to Edo's 9-year-old son Christopher Woolf (who goes by the nickname Wolfie), while the couple also shares daughters Sienna, 3, and Athena, 6 months.
    Greta Bjornson, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
  • It’s named after her late father, Orlando Cortes, whose Cuban nickname was Lilico.
    Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In it, Sunset has picked 10 tasting rooms (or appellations with good tasting options), from classic vineyards to producers of zero-proof beverages, that should delight everyone with their delectable offerings, innovative techniques and visually stimulating atmospheres.
    John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Add to that strict government rules in France and Italy to regulate appellations, and wine overall has made plonk pretty much a thing of the past.
    John Mariani, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025

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“Nomenclature.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nomenclature. Accessed 12 Oct. 2025.

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