styled

verb

Definition of stylednext
past tense of style
as in named
to give a name to although nowadays he's often styled a biologist, he's probably better thought of as a classic 19th-century naturalist

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  1. termed
  2. designated
  3. nominated
  4. titled
Verb
  • The tech ecosystem has long identified an overarching feeling of loneliness, responding in multiple virtual solutions broadly termed AI companions.
    Dr. Tal Patalon, MD, LLB, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
  • Commissioner Kevin Thompson termed the vote a matter of parity and fairness.
    Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 17 Dec. 2024
Definition of termed
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  • The United States, the European Union and the United Nations have designated Hayat Tahrir al-Sham as a terrorist entity for years.
    Josh Holder, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Chicken Bone Beach was designated a Black district around 1900 as hotel owners sought to appease white guests from the South.
    Sarah Enelow-Snyder, Travel + Leisure, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of designated
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  • It’s nominated for the Best Americana Album category.
    Pam Windsor, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Culkin is also nominated for a Golden Globe.
    Zack Sharf, Variety, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of nominated
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  • Almost 50 years later, the book was made into a feature film titled How the Grinch Stole Christmas with Jim Carrey.
    Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 23 Dec. 2024
  • At the beginning of the 1960s, John Nef (1899-1988), chairman of the Committee on Social Thought and professor of economic history at the University of Chicago, wrote a thoughtful book titled A Search for Civilization.
    Alejandro Antonio Chafuen, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of titled
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