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- DictionaryDe·note/dəˈnōt/
verb
- 1. be a sign of; indicate: "this mark denotes purity and quality"
Definitions of denote. verb. have as a meaning. “`multi-' denotes `many'” synonyms: refer. see more. verb. be a sign or indication of. “Her smile denoted that she agreed” synonyms: refer. have as a meaning. see more. verb. make known; make an announcement. “She denoted her feelings clearly” synonyms: announce. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA.
denote something | denote what, when, etc… to mean something synonym represent. In this example ‘X’ denotes the time taken and ‘Y’ denotes the distance covered. The red triangle denotes danger. Here ‘family’ denotes mother, father and children. The Hebrew term used here simply denotes a young girl. compare connote
5 days ago · denote in American English. (diˈnoʊt ; dɪˈnoʊt ) verb transitive Word forms: deˈnoted or deˈnoting. 1. to be a sign of; indicate. dark clouds denote rain. 2. to signify or refer to explicitly; stand for; mean. said of words, signs, or symbols see also connote.
Definition of denote – Learner’s Dictionary. denote. verb [ T ] uk / dɪˈnəʊt / us. Add to word list. to be a sign of something: The colour red is used to denote passion or danger. (Definition of denote from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of denote. in Chinese (Traditional) 表示，代表… See more.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English de‧note /dɪˈnəʊt $ -ˈnoʊt/ AWL verb [ transitive] formal 1 to mean something → connote What does the word ‘curriculum’ denote that ‘course’ does not? 2 to represent or be a sign of something SYN indicate Crosses on the map denote villages. —denotative adjective —denotation /ˌdiːnəʊˈteɪʃən $ -no...
1. To mark; indicate: a frown that denoted increasing impatience. 2. To serve as a symbol or name for the meaning of; signify: A flashing yellow light denotes caution. 3. To signify directly; refer to specifically: The word "river" denotes a moving body of water and connotes such things as the relentlessness of time and the changing nature of life.
To signify or refer to explicitly; stand for; mean. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To make overt. The tears denoted her true feelings. Wiktionary. Synonyms: spell. import. signify. mean. intend. connote. specify. point out. mark. indicate. show.
