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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
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"Woman kill in attack at Charlottevile protest named"
What does "named" work for? What does "named" mean in this sentence? Thanks!
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anonymous Woman kill ed in attack at Charlotte s vi ll e protest named. named = identified by name This is probably a headline, so some words are omitted. The woman who was killed in the attack at the Charlottesville protest has been named .
- anonymous Woman kill ed in attack at Charlotte s vi ll e protest named.
- named = identified by name This is probably a headline, so some words are omitted.
- The woman who was killed in the attack at the Charlottesville protest has been named .
- In the US (I don't know about elsewhere) the names of people who are killed in such attacks are not given in newspapers until family members are notified.
- CJ
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anonymousWoman killed in attack at Charlottesville protest named.
named = identified by name
This is probably a headline, so some words are omitted.
The woman who was killed in the attack at the Charlottesvil
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