Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
denotar
verb
/dɪˈnoʊt/
Definition
To denote is to indicate or represent something specifically and clearly.
Examples
- The word ‘dog’ denotes a domesticated canine.
- In mathematics, a triangle denotes a polygon with three edges.
- The sign ‘No Parking’ denotes that parking is not allowed in that area.
Meaning
In linguistics, to denote means to express or signify explicitly.
Synonyms
- indicate
- represent
- signify
- imply
- express