APPELLATION


Meaning of APPELLATION in English

/ap'euh lay"sheuhn/ , n.

1. a name, title, or designation.

2. appellative (def. 1).

3. the act of naming.

[ 1400-50; late ME appelacion appellation- (s. of appellatio ) a naming, equiv. to appellat ( us ) (see APPELLATE) + -ion- -ION ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .