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Meaning of "namecheck" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NAMECHECK

namecheck  [ˈneɪmˌtʃɛk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NAMECHECK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Namecheck is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb namecheck in English.

WHAT DOES NAMECHECK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Name-dropping

Name-dropping is the practice of mentioning important people or institutions within a conversation, story, song, online identity, or other communication. The term often connotes an attempt to impress others; it is usually regarded negatively, and under certain circumstances may constitute a breach of professional ethics. When used as part of a logical argument it can be an example of the false authority fallacy. A shout-out is a type of name-dropping where a list of names or someone's name is spoken out expressly to direct attention at these groups or individuals, often as a means of expressing kudos or making a referral.

Definition of namecheck in the English dictionary

The definition of namecheck in the dictionary is to mention specifically by name. Other definition of namecheck is a specific mention of someone's name, for example on a radio programme.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO NAMECHECK

PRESENT

Present
I namecheck
you namecheck
he/she/it namechecks
we namecheck
you namecheck
they namecheck
Present continuous
I am namechecking
you are namechecking
he/she/it is namechecking
we are namechecking
you are namechecking
they are namechecking
Present perfect
I have namechecked
you have namechecked
he/she/it has namechecked
we have namechecked
you have namechecked
they have namechecked
Present perfect continuous
I have been namechecking
you have been namechecking
he/she/it has been namechecking
we have been namechecking
you have been namechecking
they have been namechecking
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I namechecked
you namechecked
he/she/it namechecked
we namechecked
you namechecked
they namechecked
Past continuous
I was namechecking
you were namechecking
he/she/it was namechecking
we were namechecking
you were namechecking
they were namechecking
Past perfect
I had namechecked
you had namechecked
he/she/it had namechecked
we had namechecked
you had namechecked
they had namechecked
Past perfect continuous
I had been namechecking
you had been namechecking
he/she/it had been namechecking
we had been namechecking
you had been namechecking
they had been namechecking
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will namecheck
you will namecheck
he/she/it will namecheck
we will namecheck
you will namecheck
they will namecheck
Future continuous
I will be namechecking
you will be namechecking
he/she/it will be namechecking
we will be namechecking
you will be namechecking
they will be namechecking
Future perfect
I will have namechecked
you will have namechecked
he/she/it will have namechecked
we will have namechecked
you will have namechecked
they will have namechecked
Future perfect continuous
I will have been namechecking
you will have been namechecking
he/she/it will have been namechecking
we will have been namechecking
you will have been namechecking
they will have been namechecking
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would namecheck
you would namecheck
he/she/it would namecheck
we would namecheck
you would namecheck
they would namecheck
Conditional continuous
I would be namechecking
you would be namechecking
he/she/it would be namechecking
we would be namechecking
you would be namechecking
they would be namechecking
Conditional perfect
I would have namecheck
you would have namecheck
he/she/it would have namecheck
we would have namecheck
you would have namecheck
they would have namecheck
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been namechecking
you would have been namechecking
he/she/it would have been namechecking
we would have been namechecking
you would have been namechecking
they would have been namechecking
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you namecheck
we let´s namecheck
you namecheck
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to namecheck
Past participle
namechecked
Present Participle
namechecking
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NAMECHECK


aircheck
ˈɛəˌtʃɛk
backcheck
ˈbækˌtʃɛk
bodycheck
ˈbɒdɪˌtʃɛk
check
tʃɛk
cheque
tʃɛk
countercheck
ˈkaʊntəˌtʃɛk
crosscheck
ˌkrɒsˈtʃɛk
Czech
tʃɛk
eurocheque
ˈjʊərəʊˌtʃɛk
forecheck
ˈfɔːˌtʃɛk
hookcheck
ˈhʊkˌtʃɛk
overcheck
ˈəʊvəˌtʃɛk
precheck
priːˈtʃɛk
recheck
riːˈtʃɛk
uncheck
ʌnˈtʃɛk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NAMECHECK

name day
name names
name of the game
name part
name the day
name-calling
name-drop
name-dropper
name-dropping
nameable
nameless
namelessly
namelessness
namely
Namen
nameplate
namer
namesake
nametag
nametape

WORDS THAT END LIKE NAMECHECK

background check
baggage check
cashier´s check
credit check
dog´s-tooth check
double-check
gut check
health check
heck
in check
parity check
rain check
reality check
security check
sound check
speed check
spellcheck
spot check
take a rain check
time check
welfare check

Synonyms and antonyms of namecheck in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «namecheck» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NAMECHECK

Find out the translation of namecheck to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of namecheck from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «namecheck» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

namecheck
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Disponibilidad de nombre
570 millions of speakers

English

namecheck
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

namecheck
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

namecheck
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Проверить Название
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

namecheck
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

namecheck
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

namecheck
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Namecheck
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

namecheck
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

namecheck
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

namecheck
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Namecheck
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

namecheck
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

namecheck
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नेमकेक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Adı Sorgulama
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

namecheck
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

namecheck
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

перевірити Назва
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

namecheck
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

namecheck
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

namecheck
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

namecheck
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

namecheck
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of namecheck

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NAMECHECK»

The term «namecheck» is normally little used and occupies the 132.244 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NAMECHECK» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «namecheck» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «namecheck» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about namecheck

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NAMECHECK»

Discover the use of namecheck in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to namecheck and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Challenges of Managing Information Quality in Service ...
Some of the choices and compromises described in this chapter are exemplified by a system called “NameCheck.” NameCheck is a rule-based expert system that analyzes U.S. consumer names for specific patterns of words, characters, ...
Latif Al-Hakim, 2007
2
Measuring Your Media Profile
A more useful measure is the namecheck count - resulting in measures of product or corporate visibility within the target media. Counting namechecks can help the analyst to track the visibility of a product, brand or company and enable the PR ...
Dermot H. McKeone, 1995
3
Bender's Immigration Bulletin
A Word About NSEERS Now, added to the dual lookout and namecheck systems is a new third component of this emerging CHIMERA triad - a monitoring and tracking system. The National Security Entry-Exit Registration System (NSEERS)  ...
‎2003
4
Vulnerabilities in the U.S. passport system can be exploited ...
Problems. with. the. CLASS. namecheck. system. Are terrorists attempting to obtain U.S. passports? At the June 29th hearing, Sen. Collins asked if "terrorists are trying to get their hands on U.S. passports?" The answer is "yes". For example, at ...
5
The Love Affairs of Nathaniel P.: A Novel
Novelist Adelle Waldman plunges into the psyche of a flawed, sometimes infuriating modern man—one who thinks of himself as beyond superficial judgment, yet constantly struggles with his own status anxiety, who is drawn to women, yet has a ...
Adelle Waldman, 2013
6
Handgun Crime Control, 1975-1976: Hearings Before the ...
These include (a) the production and dissemination of forms by Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms (ATF) to dealers for the purpose of a namecheck of prospective handgun purchasers; (b) the posting of forms by dealers to police officials in the ...
United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee to Investigate Juvenile Delinquency, 1976
7
Computerworld
Namecheck reportedly finds all typographical errors and undeclared names in a Cobol source program. Execution typically requires 10% to 30% of compilation time. • Sourcewriter allows standard portions of Cobol source files — file ...
8
A Brief Guide to James Bond
This became 'The Virgin' in the book, where Blackwell got a namecheck — but as a supplier of heroin. A more crucial namecheck went to Blackwell's cousin who was married to the modernist architect Erno Goldfinger. When the book was ...
Nigel Cawthorne, 2012
9
PHP Cookbook: Solutions & Examples for PHP Programmers
Solutions & Examples for PHP Programmers David Sklar, Adam Trachtenberg. $ name = 'Ellen'; $namecheck = hash_hmac('sha1', $name, SALT); setcookie(' name', implode('|',array($name, $namecheck))); Parse thehashfromthecookie ...
David Sklar, Adam Trachtenberg, 2014
10
Border Security: Visa Process Should Be Strengthened As an ...
The State Department has developed a new Backup Namecheck System, which will provide a more robust name check and more timely data. This new Backup Namecheck System is currently scheduled for deployment to all posts by October  ...
Jess T. Ford, John Brummet, Judy McCloskey, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NAMECHECK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term namecheck is used in the context of the following news items.
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'Pixels' movie review: Ode to arcade era is as much fun as a pocket …
He went on to namecheck "Gremlins" and "Goonies" as examples. Even considering that Columbus had a hand in both of those enduring films ... «NOLA.com, Jul 15»
2
Fantasia 2015: We Are Still Here Review
Students of Horror films will be likely able to namecheck writer/director Ted Geoghegan's many references in We Are Still Here– he himself ... «DorkShelf.com, Jul 15»
3
Your Noon Briefing: Jackie Copleton, Curtain Up, etc
And yesterday, it enjoyed several namecheck, as the story was the lead item on BBC Scotland's Scotland 2015 last night. Watch the Scotland ... «allmediascotland.com, Jul 15»
4
At the Watts Gallery
(I namecheck Ingres in jest, yet the finesse of Dadd's mark-making can be quite astonishing.) The information issues from heterogeneous sources: studies from ... «London Review of Books, Jul 15»
5
Cee Lo Green pays tribute to Robin Williams with new single
The soul singer's new track sees him namecheck Williams, star of much-loved films including Dead Poets Society and Mrs Doubtfire, as well as ... «Press Examiner, Jul 15»
6
Football - Everton boss Martinez heavily critical of Chelsea's Stones …
While Martinez does not namecheck Chelsea it is abundantly clear that he is referring to them when he says we are not “worried about what ... «Yahoo Eurosport UK, Jul 15»
7
Caitlyn Jenner Steals The Show At ESPY Awards With Emotional …
She went on to namecheck the likes of Chaz Bono and Laverne Cox for paving the way for other transgender individuals, before concluding: ... «MTV UK, Jul 15»
8
Jimmy Fallon Takes Aim At Aussie Rapper
It's not every day that an Aussie rapper gets a namecheck on one of America's highest watched late night talk shows and when they do, ... «Tone Deaf, Jul 15»
9
Emmy Awards nominations cliffhanger: Who are we underestimating?
... actress nom as their roles are just that much more interesting then Judith Light who many are just assuming will get a namecheck nom. «GoldDerby, Jul 15»
10
Survivor Blu-ray review
On a roof, snipers watch as the team arrives. They namecheck everyone, making sure they're all permitted on the grounds and into the building. «Flix 66, Jul 15»

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