name for

name for
To intentionally give someone the same name or a derivation of the same name as another person, place, or thing.

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  • make a name for oneself — {v. phr.} To become recognized in a field of endeavor; become a celebrity. * /Joe has worked so hard at soybean trading that he made quite a name for himself as a trader./ * /Bill has made a name for himself both as a pianist and as a composer./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • make a name for oneself — {v. phr.} To become recognized in a field of endeavor; become a celebrity. * /Joe has worked so hard at soybean trading that he made quite a name for himself as a trader./ * /Bill has made a name for himself both as a pianist and as a composer./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

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  • For Your Height Only — (also known as For Y ur Height Only ) is a comedy/action movie starring Weng Weng. It was made in 1981 in The Philippines.Infobox film name = For Your Height Only caption = director = Eddie Nicart producer = Dick Randall, Peter M. Caballes writer …   Wikipedia

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  • Name server — In computing, a name server (also spelled nameserver) is a program or computer server that implements a name service protocol. It maps a human recognizable identifier to a system internal, often numeric, identification or addressing component.… …   Wikipedia

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