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| NOUN: | 1. Behavior through which one reveals one's personality: address, air, bearing, demeanor, manner, mien, presence. Archaic : port. See BE, STYLE. 2. The current custom: craze, fad, fashion, furor, mode, rage, trend, vogue. Informal : thing. Idioms: the in thing, the last word, the latest thing. See STYLE, USUAL. 3. The word or words by which one is called and identified: appellation, appellative, cognomen, denomination, designation, epithet, name, nickname, tag, title. Slang : handle, moniker. See SPECIFIC, WORDS. 4. A distinctive way of expressing oneself: fashion, manner, mode, tone, vein. See STYLE. 5. The approach used to do something: fashion, manner, method, mode, modus operandi, system, way, wise2. See MEANS. | | VERB: | 1. To describe with a word or term: call, characterize, designate, label, name, tag, term. See SPECIFIC, WORDS. 2. To give a name or title to: baptize, call, christen, denominate, designate, dub, entitle, name, term, title. See SPECIFIC, WORDS.
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