rename

//ˌriːˈneɪm//
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Verb

renameInfinitive
renamePresent tense
renamedPast tense
renamedPast participle
renamingPresent participle
renamesThird-person singular
1

To give a new name to someone or something.

They decided to rename the street after the famous scientist.

2

To change the name of a file, folder, or other digital item.

I renamed the file to make it easier to find.