pure name
pure name · pure names
A name that reveals no usable information about the entity it identifiesA name that reveals no usable information about the entity it identifies.
Meaning
1 sensesA name that reveals no usable information about the entity it identifies.
A MAC address can be considered a pure name, as it gives no indication of where on a network the device can be found.
Forms
plural: pure names| Singular | pure name |
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