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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 31% | 11 | The computerized control of processes, operations, etc., in industry, transportation, etc. | |
3 | 31% | 8 | To put a symbol, word, etc., on something in order to show when it was made, etc. | |
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We think the answer is "EPONYM" which means:
- noun
- • The person for whom something is named
- • The name derived from a person (real or imaginary)
An example sentence would be:
- • "James watt, the scottish engineer and inventor, is the eponym of the unit of power, the watt."
- • "The word 'sadistic' is an eponym derived from the name of the marquis de sade."
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