noun a descriptive or identifying name or title
In legal contexts, an appellation can refer to a geographical name used to identify the origin of a product, such as wine or food.
In linguistics, an appellation can refer to a term or title used to describe or identify a person or thing, such as a nickname or label.
In geography, an appellation is a specific and distinctive name given to a region, often for the purpose of identification or classification.
In the wine industry, an appellation refers to a legally defined and protected geographical indication used to identify where the grapes for a wine were grown.
In the context of writing, 'appellation' may refer to the naming or title of a character, place, or concept within a story.
Psychologists may use 'appellation' to describe the process of labeling or categorizing behaviors, emotions, or mental health conditions.
Winemakers use 'appellation' to denote a specific geographic region where grapes are grown for wine production, indicating a particular quality or style associated with that location.
Lawyers may use 'appellation' to refer to the official name or title of a legal case, statute, or document.
Historians may use 'appellation' to describe the naming or classification of historical events, periods, or figures.