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Definition: In Name |
In NameAdverb1. By title or repute though not in fact; "he's a doctor in name only". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: In NameSynonym: in name only (adv). (additional references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | In Name Only (1969) Wife in Name Only (1923) Married in Name Only (1917) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Civil Liberties | Hong Kong | There are 15 daily newspapers, all privately owned in name although four are supported financially--and guided editorially--by the PRC (Wen Wei Po, Ta Kung Pao, the Hong Kong Commercial Daily, and the China Daily). (references) |
Economic History | North Korea | A few minor political parties are allowed to exist in name only. (references) |
Syria | Non-Ba'ath Party members of the NPF exist as political parties largely in name only and conform strictly to Ba'ath Party and government policies. (references) | |
Political Rights | Syria | Non-Ba'th Party members of the NPF exist as political parties largely in name only and conform strictly to Ba'th Party and government policies. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
Expressions using "in name": at least in name ♦ in name alone ♦ in name only ♦ virtuous in name. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "in name"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 名副其實 . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | vain nimellisesti (in name only). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | nur dem namen nach (in name alone, in name only). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | névleg. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 空位 (post in name only, vacant post), 有名無実 (in name but not in reality), 名ばかりの王 (a king in name only), 名実 (form and contents, in name and in reality, nominally and virtually). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | なばかりのおう (a king in name only), くうい (captain, lieutenant, post in name only, vacant post), めいじつ (form and contents, in name and in reality, nominally and virtually), ゆうめいむじつ (in name but not in reality). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | inay amenay virtuos cu numele (virtuous in name). (various references) только номинально (in name only), лицемер (dissembler, dissimulator, hypocrite, Jesuit, mucker, painted sepulchre, virtuous in name, whited sepulchre). (various references) al menos nominalmente (at least in name). (various references) endast till namnet (in name only). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | nomine tenus. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Language | Date | Source | Genesis Chapter 37, Verse 9 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Eiden de enupnion eteron kai dihghsato auto tw patri autou kai toiV adelfoiV autou kai eipen idou enupniasamhn enupnion eteron wsper o hlioV kai h selhnh kai endeka astereV prosekunoun me |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Aliud quoque vidit somnium quod narrans fratribus ait vidi per somnium quasi solem et lunam et stellas undecim adorare me |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | He wytynge sones to be born not to hym, goynge to the wijf of his brother, shede the seed into the erthe, lest fre children weren born in name of the brother; |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | And he dreamed yet another dreame and told it his brethren saynge: beholde I haue had one dreame more: me thought the sonne and the moone and .xi. starres made obaysaunce to me. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | And he dreamed yet another dream, and told it his brethren, and said, Behold, I have dreamed a dream more; and, behold, the sun and the moon and the eleven stars made obeisance to me. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | And he dreamed yet another dream, and told it to his brethren, and said, Behold, I have dreamed a dream more: and behold, the sun and the moon and the eleven stars made obeisance to me. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | Then he had another dream, and gave his brothers an account of it, saying, I have had another dream: the sun and the moon and eleven stars gave honour to me. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Genesis Chapter 37, Verse 9 |
| Bulgarian | А той видя и друг сън и го разказа на братята си, казвайки: Ето, видях още един сън, че слънцето и луната и единадесет звезди ми се поклониха. |
| Cebuano | Ug nagdamgo pa gayud siya ug lain na usab nga damgo, ug gisugilon niya kini sa iyang mga igsoon: Ania karon, nagdamgo ako ug lain na usab nga damgo: ug, ania karon, ang adlaw ug ang bulan, ug ang napulo ug usa ka bitoon nanglubod kanako. |
| Chinese | 後 來 他 又 作 了 一 夢 、 也 告 訴 他 的 " " 們 說 、 看 " 、 我 又 作 了 一 夢 、 夢 見 太 陽 、 月 亮 、 與 十 一 個 星 、 向 我 下 拜 。 |
| Croatian | Usni on još jedan san te ga isprièa svojoj braæi: "Još sam jedan san usnuo. Pazite! Sunce, mjesec i jedanaest zvijezda duboko mi se klanjahu!" |
| Danish | Men han havde igen en Drøm, som han fortalte sine Brødre; han sagde: "Jeg har haft en ny Drøm, og se, Sol og Måne og elleve Stjerner bøjede sig for mig!" |
| Dutch | En hij droomde nog een anderen droom, en verhaalde dien aan zijn broederen; en hij zeide: Ziet, ik heb nog een droom gedroomd, en ziet, de zon, en de maan, en elf sterren bogen zich voor mij neder. |
| Finnish | Ja hän näki vielä toisenkin unen, jonka hän kertoi veljilleen ja sanoi: "Minä näin vielä unen: katso, aurinko ja kuu ja yksitoista tähteä kumarsivat minua". |
| French | Il eut encore un autre songe, et il le raconta ses frères. Il dit: J`ai eu encore un songe! Et voici, le soleil, la lune et onze étoiles se prosternaient devant moi. |
| German | Und er hatte noch einen andern Traum, den erzählte er seinen Brüdern und sprach: Siehe, ich habe einen Traum gehabt: Mich deuchte, die Sonne und der Mond und elf Sterne neigten sich vor mir. |
| Haitian Creole | Apre sa, Jozèf fè yon lòt rèv ankò. Li rakonte l' bay frè li yo. Li di yo: -Mwen fè yon lòt rèv. Mwen wè solèy la, lalen lan ansanm ak onz zetwal ki t'ap bese tèt devan mwen. |
| Hungarian | Más álmot is álmodék, és elbeszélé azt az õ bátyjainak, mondván: ímé megint álmot álmodtam; ímé a nap és a hold, és tizenegy csillag meghajol vala én elõttem. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Kemudian Yusuf bermimpi lagi, dan ia mengatakan kepada abang-abangnya, "Saya bermimpi lagi, saya lihat matahari, bulan dan sebelas bintang sujud kepada saya." |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Maka bermimpilah pula ia akan suatu mimpi yang lain, lalu inipun dikatakannyalah kepada saudara-saudaranya, katanya: Bahwasanya aku telah bermimpi suatu mimpi pula; bahwa matahari dan bulan dan sebelas buah bintang menundukkan dirinya kepadaku. |
| Italian | Egli fece ancora un altro sogno e lo narrò al padre e ai fratelli e disse: «Ho fatto ancora un sogno, sentite: il sole, la luna e undici stelle si prostravano davanti a me». |
| Korean | " 셉 이 다 시 꿈 을 꾸 그 형 " 에 게 하 여 가 로 되 ` 내 가 또 꿈 을 꾼 즉 해 와 달 과 열 한 별 이 내 게 하 " 이 다' 하 니 라 |
| Maori | A i moe ano ia i tetahi atu moe, a ka korerotia e ia ki ona tuakana, ka mea ia, Nana, tenei ano hoki tetahi moe i moe ai ahau; na, ko te ra me te marama, me nga whetu kotahi tekau ma tahi, e piko mai ana ki ahau. |
| Modern Greek | Ενυπνιασθη δε και αλλο ενυπνιον, και διηγηθη αυτο προς τους αδελφους αυτου· και ειπεν, Ιδου, ενυπνιασθην αλλο ενυπνιον· και ιδου, ο ηλιος και η σεληνη και ενδεκα αστερες με προσεκυνουν. |
| Norwegian | Og han hadde ennu en annen drøm og fortalte den til sine brødre; han sa: Jeg hadde ennu en drøm, og se, solen og månen og elleve stjerner bøide sig for mig. |
| Portuguese | Teve José outro sonho, e o contou a seus irmãos, dizendo: Tive ainda outro sonho; e eis que o sol, e a lua, e onze estrelas se inclinavam perante mim. |
| Rumanian | Iosif a mai visat un alt vis, wi l -a istorisit frayilor sqi. El a zis: ,,Am mai visat un vis! Soarele, luna, wi unsprezece stele se aruncau cu faya la pqmknt knaintea mea.`` |
| Russian | й ЧЙ"ЕМ ПО ЕЭЕ "ТХЗПК УПО Й ТБУУЛБЪБМ ЕЗП 'ТБФШСН УЧПЙН, ЗПЧПТС: ЧПФ, С ЧЙ"ЕМ ЕЭЕ УПО: ЧПФ, УПМО"Е Й МХОБ Й П"ЙООБ""БФШ ЪЧЕЪ" ПЛМПОСАФУС НОЕ. |
| Spanish | Entonces tuvo otro sueño y lo contó a sus hermanos, diciendo: --He aquí, he tenido otro sueño: que el sol, la luna y once estrellas se inclinaban ante mí. |
| Swedish | Sedan hade han ännu en annan dröm som han förtäljde för sina bröder; han sade: "Hören, jag har haft ännu en dröm. Jag tyckte att solen och månen och elva stjärnor bugade sig för mig." |
| Thai | ต่อมาโยเซฟก็ฝันอีก จึงเล่าให้พวกพี่ชายฟังว่า ""ูเถิ" ข้าพเจ้าฝันอีกครั้งหนึ่ง เห็น"วงอาทิตย์"วงจันทร์ และ"าวสิบเอ็""วงกำลังกราบไหว้ข้าพเจ้า" |
| Ukrainian | І снився йому ще сон інший, і він оповів його братам своїм, та й сказав: Оце снився мені ще сон, і ось сонце та місяць та одинадцять зір вклоняються мені. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-i-m-n-n" | |
-1 letter: amine, anime, inane, minae. | |
-2 letters: amen, amie, amin, main, mane, mean, mien, mina, mine, name, nema, nine. | |
-3 letters: aim, ain, ami, ane, ani, inn, mae, man, men, nae, nam, nan, nim. | |
-4 letters: ae, ai, am, an, em, en, in, ma, me, mi, na, ne. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-i-m-n-n" | |
+1 letter: enamine, lineman, mannite, meaning, melanin. | |
+2 letters: amandine, amending, benaming, benjamin, chainmen, demonian, enamines, immanent, indamine, inhumane, landmine, linesman, mainline, mannites, meanings, melanian, melanins, menacing, monecian, nickname, nominate, nonimage, reinsman, renaming, trainmen. | |
+3 letters: alignment, alinement, almandine, anamnesis, antheming, anthemion, bedamning, bemeaning, bemoaning, benjamins, dampening, demanding, demeaning, denominal, dominance, emanating, emanation, embanking, emplaning, enameling, enamoring, encamping, enflaming, enframing, examinant, examining, immanence, immanency, inanimate, indamines, lamenting, landmines, lineament, luminance, maddening, magnesian, mainlined, mainlines, mandoline, manganite, manginess, manliness, mannequin, mannerism, mannerist, meaningly, melatonin, menadione, mendicant, meningeal, mentation, mezzanine, millennia, minuteman, monoamine, nicknamed, nicknamer, nicknames, nominated, nominates, omnirange, plainsmen, pneumonia, prenomina, remaining, remanding, remanning, signalmen, unmanlier, unmeaning, unseaming, venireman. | |
+4 letters: adamantine, alignments, alimenting, alinements, almandines, amantadine, amanuensis, amnestying, anamnestic, anointment, antianemia, antimodern, antimonide, antimonies, antinomies, antonymies, assignment, attainment, augmenting, banishment, denominate, detainment, dominances, emalangeni, emanations, emendating, emendation, empaneling, enamelling, enamouring, enantiomer, endamaging, enharmonic, entailment, examinants, garmenting, geminating, gemination, gentamicin, handmaiden, hemocyanin, immanences, immanently, impaneling, impregnant, inhumanely, innominate, innumeracy, innumerate, inseminate, instalment, lineaments, luminances, mainlander, maintained, maintainer, malignance, manchineel, mandolines, manganites, mannequins, mannerisms, mannerists, margenting, maundering, mayonnaise, meandering, meaningful, melanizing, melatonins, menacingly, menadiones, mendicancy, mendicants, meningioma, mentations, mezzanines, millennial, mischannel, misplanned, monandries, monoamines, nicknamers, nominative, nonadmirer, nonmedical, numerating, numeration, obtainment, omniranges, ordainment, penmanship, pneumonias, praenomina, renominate, semiannual, seminarian, signalment, smartening, tiemannite, unexamined, unmanliest, winemaking. | |
+5 letters: amantadines, amaranthine, aminopterin, aminopyrine, amusingness, animateness, anointments, anonymities, antependium, antimoderns, antimonides, appointment, arraignment, assignments, attainments, banishments, bemaddening, businessman, cementation, centimorgan, chairmanned, chrominance, coenamoring, companioned, condimental, containment, contaminate, damascening, deaminating, deamination, demandingly, denominated, denominates, denominator, detainments, determinant, detrainment, dimensional, disbandment, edutainment, eliminating, elimination, emblazoning, embrangling, emendations, empanelling, enamoration, enantiomers, enchainment, entailments, entrainment, enumerating, enumeration, examination, fomentation, fragmenting, garnishment, geminations, gentamicins, germanizing, germinating, germination, handmaidens, hemocyanins, illuminance, immanencies, immanentism, immanentist, impanelling, impermanent, impregnants, inanimately, incremental, incriminate, infantrymen, inharmonies, inhumanness, innumerable, innumerably, innumerates, inseminated, inseminates, inseminator, installment, instalments, lamentation, lineamental, maddeningly, magnetising, magnetizing, magnificent, mainlanders, maintainers, maintenance, malignances, malingering, manchineels, mandarinate, maneuvering, manganesian, manginesses, manifestant, manifesting, manlinesses, manneristic, mannishness, manoeuvring, mayonnaises, meaningless, mechanician, mechanizing, megaphoning, meningiomas, mensuration, mentionable, merchanting, methanation, methenamine, millenarian, mischannels, mislearning, moneymaking, mountaineer, multimanned, mundanities, necromantic, niacinamide, ninnyhammer, nitrosamine, noisemaking, nominatives, nonacademic, nonadmirers, nonchemical, nonemphatic, nonfamilies, nonmagnetic, nonmaterial, nonmetallic, nonmetrical, nonterminal, numerations, obtainments, oneiromancy, ordainments, ornamenting, overmanning, pandemonium, penmanships, pentamidine, plasminogen, predominant, prenominate, promenading, quadrennium, realignment, reanimating, reanimation, recombinant, redemanding, reexamining, refrainment, reimagining, renominated, renominates, seminarians, sentimental, signalments, terminating, termination, tiemannites, transmarine, unanimities, uncinematic, undemanding, unemotional, unmagnified, unmanliness, unmasculine, winemakings, womanliness. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)49 6E 4E 61 6D 65 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001001 01101110 00100000 01001110 01100001 01101101 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)I n   N a m e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0049 006E 004E 0061 006D 0065 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4380248677971 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Quotations: Non-fiction 6. Expressions 7. Translations: Modern 8. Translations: Ancient | 9. Bible Trace 10. Anagrams 11. Orthography 12. Bibliography |
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