verb
definition
To give a new name to.
noun
definition
(gerund of rename) An act in which something is renamed
Examples of renaming in a Sentence
With some retooling, including renaming the search engine Ask.com, it seemed poised to make a mark once again in the world of search engines.
The pairing haters are distinctive in their dislike for a certain pairing by renaming it.
Similar issues did not stop upon the renaming of the financial division.
Tiring of the conservative mind set of Manhattan at the time, Mellinger decided to move his business to Hollywood, renaming it Frederick's of Hollywood.
Renaming the band Oasis, the lads embarked on a year of rigorous rehearsing, and began gigging in small pubs and clubs.
Some users purposely release viruses after renaming the file to match a popular song, game or movie, and others innocently spread a virus infecting their own computers.
Renaming themselves the Indigo Girls, the pair landed a standing gig at the Little Five Points Bar in Atlanta and also immersed themselves in the nearby Athens, GA, college rock scene.
You also have the option of either deleting or renaming the MySpaceIM Settings.xml file.
There are six options including erasure, renaming, and assignment of extension components.
The Pentium 4 has chosen to change from a reorder buffer to register renaming.
They're even renaming the show, Kate Plus 8.
Baldwin made a well-intentioned but devastating mistake in renaming German Shepherds, calling them Alsatian Wolf Dogs.
Renaming the acquisition to Blizzard North, Diablo was released and earned impressive sales.