Definitions

1. verb

to give or have only one name, especially to convert a person or thing from being known by multiple names to being known by only one name.

“The company decided to mononymize its brand and use only one name across all its products.”

2. verb (transitive)

to give a single name to (a person or thing) that was previously known by multiple names.

“The linguist mononymized the ancient deity, creating a single name that replaced multiple titles and epithets.”

3. noun

the act of mononymizing something.

“The process of mononymization was a key aspect of the company’s rebranding strategy.”