nameplate
noun
name·plate
ˈnām-ˌplāt 
: something (such as a plate or plaque) bearing a name (as of a resident or manufacturer)
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Ricky was given his own office nameplate and his online presence expanded with dedicated Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube accounts.
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David Faris, Newsweek, 18 Jan. 2025
In fact, the nameplate capacity of supply assets languishing in queues is roughly twice as large as that of the existing generation fleet.
—Peter Kelly-Detwiler, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
Honda is paying homage to one of its most iconic nameplates introduced more than 45 years ago.
—Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
The kit includes accessories like headphones, sunglasses, and extra leaves, and the flower pot can be personalized with three different nameplates.
—Ali Faccenda, People.com, 29 Nov. 2024
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David Faris, Newsweek, 18 Jan. 2025
In fact, the nameplate capacity of supply assets languishing in queues is roughly twice as large as that of the existing generation fleet.
—Peter Kelly-Detwiler, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
Honda is paying homage to one of its most iconic nameplates introduced more than 45 years ago.
—Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
The kit includes accessories like headphones, sunglasses, and extra leaves, and the flower pot can be personalized with three different nameplates.
—Ali Faccenda, People.com, 29 Nov. 2024
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“Nameplate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nameplate. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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