user name

A form of username — A name or string of characters used as a person's identification on an individual computer system.

Meanings

nounuser name (plural user names)

plural user names

  1. alternativeAlternative form of username.
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APA

user name. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/user%20name

MLA

“user name.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/user%20name. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “user name,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/user%20name.

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