pronomination1
/ˌprə(ʊ)nɒmɪˈneɪʃn/Chiefly Rhetoric (rare after 17th cent.)
noun
= antonomasia; an instance of this.
Origin
Early 17th century; earliest use found in Randle Cotgrave (fl. 1587–?1630), lexicographer. From classical Latin prōnōminātiōn-, prōnōminātiō antonomasia from prō- + nōmināt-, past participial stem of nōmināre + -iō, after Hellenistic Greek ἀντονομασία.
pronomination2
/ˌprə(ʊ)nɒmɪˈneɪʃn/Chiefly Grammar. rare
noun
Indication of or reference to something by means of a pronoun.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Notes and Queries. From classical Latin prōnōmin-, prōnōmen pronoun + -ation.
- trans fat
- trans-fatty acid
- transfect
- transfectant
- transfection
- transfer
- transferability
- transferable
- transferase
- transferee
- transference
- transfer factor
- transfer fee
- transfer function
- transfer list
- transferor
- transfer orbit
- transfer payment
- transferral
- transferrer
- transferrin
- transfer RNA
- transferware
- transfer window
- transfiguration