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namewise

namewise adverb: in terms of a name or names.

Adverb

namewise (not comparable)

  1. In terms of a name or names.
    • Namewise, the other featured acts on the show were strong.1969, Jet, volume 35, number 18, page 63

Origin of namewise

From name + -wise.

Questions about namewise

What does namewise mean?
Namewise means in terms of a name or names.
What part of speech is namewise?
Namewise is an adverb.

Words near namewise in the dictionary

  1. nametapes
  2. nameth
  3. namevoter
  4. namevoters
  5. namevoting
  6. namewise
  7. nameword
  8. namewords
  9. nameworthy
  10. NAMFREL
  11. Namgaychhoeling

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