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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Banking), colloq. Having or bearing two names.
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Examples
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He is best known for instituting a two-name method for identifying plants and animals, called binomial nomenclature.
November 2007 2007
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The fact that the basic sentence-module in Ontology is singular inclusion of the form ˜A ε b™ has misled some commentators into thinking that LeÅniewski turned his back on the Fregean notion of predication as functional application and instead reverted to a medieval “two-name” account of predication.
StanisÅaw LeÅniewski Simons, Peter 2007
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However, whether or not Ockham was a two-name theorist, LeÅniewski definitely was not.
StanisÅaw LeÅniewski Simons, Peter 2007
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Consult the International Year Book published by Editor & Publisher to determine whether a two-name combination is hyphenated.
Essential Guide to Business Style and Usage PAUL R. MARTIN 2002
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Consult the International Year Book published by Editor & Publisher to determine whether a two-name combination is hyphenated.
Essential Guide to Business Style and Usage PAUL R. MARTIN 2002
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But the Karlsruhe-based Federal Constitutional Court rejected their claim, ruling the law exists to prevent clunky "name chains," while still allowing couples to decide for themselves which last name, or two-name combination, they wish to take on.
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But the Karlsruhe-based Federal Constitutional Court rejected their claim, ruling the law exists to prevent clunky "name chains," while still allowing couples to decide for themselves which last name, or two-name combination, they wish to take on.
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The confusion can be avoided by using the moth's Latin name which was established two hundred years ago by a natural scientist named Carolus Linnaeus, and by the two-name namers who followed after him.
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For the moment, the paparazzi will have to make do with the lesser, two-name celebrities already crowding the VIP room at this unveiling of the new Jivamukti studio, the center of New York’s yoga scene.
Striking a Pose 2006
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For the moment, the paparazzi will have to make do with the lesser, two-name celebrities already crowding the VIP room at this unveiling of the new Jivamukti studio, the center of New York’s yoga scene.
Striking a Pose 2006
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