to know sb by name

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• know someone by name — know (someone) by name 1 : to know a person well enough to know the person s name She knows all of her customers by name. I took her to a restaurant where the owner knows me by name. The police know him …   Useful english dictionary

• know by name — know (someone) by name 1 : to know a person well enough to know the person s name She knows all of her customers by name. I took her to a restaurant where the owner knows me by name. The police know him …   Useful english dictionary

• name — [nām] n. [ME < OE nama, akin to Ger name < IE base * (o)nomṇ > L nomen, Gr onoma, onyma] 1. a word or phrase by which a person, thing, or class of things is known, called, or spoken to or of; appellation; title 2. a word or words… …   English World dictionary

• know — v. 1) (D; intr.) to know about, of (we knew about the incident) 2) (D; tr.) to know as (I knew her as a colleague) 3) (d; tr.) to know by (to know a poem by heart; to know smb. by name; I knew her by sight only) 4) (d; tr.) to know from ( to be… …   Combinatory dictionary

• name — 1 /neIm/ noun 1 (C) the word that someone or something is called or known by: What s the name of that river? | Her name is Mandy Wilson. | first name/Christian name: Her first name is Mandy. | last name/surname/family name: Her surname is Wilson …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• name — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. nomen (see nomenclature); reputation, fame, repute. v. t. [en]title, call, designate, christen; appoint, nominate; style; mention, specify. See commission. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A title] Syn. proper… …   English dictionary for students

• know-all — noun someone who thinks he knows everything and refuses to accept advice or information from others • Syn: ↑know it all • Usage Domain: ↑colloquialism • Hypernyms: ↑egotist, ↑egoist, ↑swellhead * * * n …   Useful english dictionary

• name — I n. appellation 1) to adopt, assume; bear; use a name 2) to give smb. a name 3) to call smb. a (bad) name 4) to immortalize smb. s name 5) to invoke God s name 6) an assumed; Christian (esp. BE), first, given; code; dirty; family name, surname;… …   Combinatory dictionary

• name — namer, n. /naym/, n., v., named, naming, adj. n. 1. a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known. 2. mere designation, as distinguished from fact:… …   Universalium

• Name — For other uses, see Name (disambiguation). Ceremonies, such as baptism, can be used to give names. A name is a word or term used for identification. Names can identify a class or category of things, or a single thing, either uniquely, or within a …   Wikipedia

• Know your customer — (KYC) is the due diligence and bank regulation that financial institutions and other regulated companies must perform to identify their clients and ascertain relevant information pertinent to doing financial business with them. In the USA, KYC is …   Wikipedia