naming

noun

the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
人を非選挙の位置に配属する行為
- the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee
  任命は全会一致で承認されなければならない
the verbal act of naming
名前をつける言語的行為
- the part he failed was the naming of state capitals
  彼がやり残したのは州都の命名だった

adjective

inclined to or serving for the giving of names
名前を付けたいと思う、または名前をつける役目を担う
- the appellative faculty of children
  子供の名付けの特権
- the appellative function of some primitive rites
  いくつかの原始的な儀式における命名する役割

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