English Dictionary

namesmanship

名詞

不可算名詞

The way names are assigned. / (more specifically) The art of naming things in order to influence the reactions of others. / The pursuit of status by having things named after oneself.

日本語の意味

物事や事象に名前を付ける方法・手法 / 他者の反応を意図的に誘導するための、名前を付ける芸術的な行為 / 自分の名を冠することで地位や名声を追求する行為

Her namesmanship in the project saved us from many confusing file labels.

プロジェクトにおける彼女の命名の仕方のおかげで、多くの混乱を招くファイルラベルを避けることができた。

意味（1）

The way names are assigned.

They are thankful for a group of advertisers dedicated to conservatism, the soft sell and generic namesmanship!

意味（2）

(more specifically) The art of naming things in order to influence the reactions of others.

The latest trick, of couse, is to exchange the college label for that of university. I dare not guess what may come next in academic namesmanship.

意味（3）

The pursuit of status by having things named after oneself.

Our human trait of unwillingness to admit word ignorance often leads to survival of duplicated or spurious meanings. There is now no doubt that namesmanship has hindered the analysis of published knowledge quite seriously, and this will be outlined below

意味（4）

The art of name-dropping or giving the names of people who are involved with a project, in order to confer status or legitimacy.

In his preface, a scholar can practice two kinds of namesmanship. In Downward Namesmanship, the author lists those who assisted him: students, secretaries, librarians, and so on, which shows he is important enough to command such resources.

意味（5）

Skill in knowing and pronouncing names.

“Namesmanship” is vital in manners; it consists of making your own name clear to other people about you while being certain you memorize their names the first time around.