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Definition of Rename

1. Verb. Assign a new name to. "Many streets in the former East Germany were renamed in 1990"

2. Verb. Name again or anew. "He was renamed Minister of the Interior"

Definition of Rename

1. v. t. To give a new name to.

Definition of Rename

1. Verb. To give a new name to. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Rename

1. name [v -NAMED, -NAMING, -NAMES] - See also: name

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rename

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Literary usage of Rename

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. SAS(R) 9.1.3 Language Reference:: Dictionary, Fifth Edition, Volumes 1-4 by SAS Institute (2006)
"rename applies to all output data sets. Comparisons n rename cannot be used in PROC steps, but the rename= data set option can. n The rename= data set ..."

2. SAS(R) Component Language 9.1:: Reference, Volumes 1 and 2 by SAS Institute (2004)
"Type: Numeric Details You can use rename to rename files or directories that are ... To rename an entry in a catalog, specify the four-level name for ..."

3. SAS 9.1.3 Language Reference: Concepts by SAS Institute (2005)
"DROP= and KEEP= options are applied before the rename= option. Examples of Dropping, Keeping, and Renaming Variables The following examples show specific ..."

4. Sas/access 9.1 Interface To Ca-datacom/db: Reference by Institute SAS Institute (2004)
"The rename statement can be used when creating an access descriptor or a view descriptor. However, the value of the ASSIGN statement affects when the rename ..."

5. The British Muse: Or, A Collection of Thoughts, Moral, Natural, and Sublime by Thomas Hayward, William Oldys (1738)
"... which not a va (For, to eternity con.par'd- extent Of life is, ere rename it, ... rename ..."

6. SAS/ACCESS(R) 9.1 Interface to PC Files:: Reference by Institute SAS Institute, Sas Institute (2004)
"Use the rename statement when creating an access descriptor or a view descriptor. An editing statement, such as rename, must follow the CREATE statement and ..."

7. SAS/ACCESS(R) 9.1 Supplement for DB2 under z/OS (SAS/ACCESS for Relational by Institute SAS Institute, Sas Institute (2004)
"rename Statement rename column-number-l=SAS-name-r <... column-number-n=SAS-name-n'>; ... You can rename multiple columns in a single rename statement. ..."

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