yvlog

Advertisement

Advertisement

View synonyms for

denote

[ dih-noht ]

verb (used with object)

denoted, denoting.
  1. to be a mark or sign of; indicate:

    A fever often denotes an infection.

    Synonyms: , , ,

  2. to be a name or designation for; mean.
  3. to represent by a symbol, or to be a symbol for.


denote

/ ɪˈəʊ /

verb

  1. to be a sign, symbol, or symptom of; indicate or designate
  2. (of words, phrases, expressions, etc) to have as a literal or obvious meaning
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Discover More

Derived Forms

  • ˈԴdzٲ, adjective
  • ˈԴdzٱ𳾱Գ, noun
Discover More

Other yvlog Forms

  • ·Դdz·· adjective
  • ·Դdzٱ·Գ noun
  • un··Դdz·· adjective
Discover More

yvlog History and Origins

Origin of denote1

First recorded in 1585–95; from Middle French éԴdzٱ, Latin ŧԴdz “to mark out,” equivalent to ŧ- de- + Դdz “to mark”; note
Discover More

yvlog History and Origins

Origin of denote1

C16: from Latin ŧԴdz to mark, from Դdz to mark, note
Discover More

Compare Meanings

How does denote compare to similar and commonly confused words? Explore the most common comparisons:

Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

There aren’t even historical markers to denote the significance of those city lots.

From

The process involves sending the card to a grading company who analyse it for signs of wear and then award it a graded score, usually out of 10, which denotes its quality and potential value.

From

And just as words and their meaning can impose a certain reality, the opposite also can be true: A word’s connotations can evolve alongside the things it denotes.

From

Inside were the numerous trade certificates he’d earned over the years, along with letters of recommendation and business receipts, which he kept in neat stacks held together by different colored binders to denote the month.

From

It denotes declines in physiological reserves and resilience following stressors like illness, injury or surgery.

From

Advertisement

Related yvlogs

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement