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name the day

name the day verb: to fix the date of an event, especially one's marriage.

Verb

name the day (third-person singular simple present names the day, present participle naming the day, simple past and past participle named the day)

  1. To fix the date of an event, especially one's marriage.

Forms of name the day

third-person singular presentnames the day
present participlenaming the day
past participlenamed the day
pastnamed the day

Questions about name the day

What does name the day mean?
Name the day means to fix the date of an event, especially one's marriage.
What part of speech is name the day?
Name the day is a verb.
What is the past tense of name the day?
The past tense of name the day is named the day.

Words near name the day in the dictionary

  1. NAME syndrome
  2. name tag
  3. name tags
  4. name tape
  5. name tapes
  6. name the day
  7. name to conjure with
  8. name vase
  9. name vases
  10. name-based type system
  11. name-based type systems

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