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A [[label]] used to [[identify]] a particular [[person]], [[thing]], type of [[thing]], [[deity]], [[category]] of things or people, | A [[label]] used to [[identify]] a particular [[person]], [[thing]], type of [[thing]], [[deity]], [[category]] of things or people, phenomenon, [[concept]], or anything which is a [[subject]] of [[speech]], [[writing]], or [[thought]]. In a [[declarative sentence]], in the [[English (language)|English]], a name often begins a [[sentence]]. In [[Greek mythology]], [[Greek god|gods and goddesses]] had names, as well as [[nymph]]s and forces of [[nature]] such as storms and winds. | ||
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A label used to identify a particular person, thing, type of thing, deity, category of things or people, phenomenon, concept, or anything which is a subject of speech, writing, or thought. In a declarative sentence, in the English, a name often begins a sentence. In Greek mythology, gods and goddesses had names, as well as nymphs and forces of nature such as storms and winds.