- pronunciation:
- dih
not
- features:
- Word Parts
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
denotes, denoting, denoted |
| definition 1: |
to be a mark or sign of.
A flashing red light denotes danger.- synonyms:
- indicate, mark
- similar words:
- designate, represent, signal
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| definition 2: |
to be a name for; mean.
The word "mother" denotes a woman who has one or more children.- synonyms:
- mean, represent, stand for
- similar words:
- designate, name, symbolize
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| related words: |
call, indicate, mean, point, promise |
| derivations: |
denotable (adj.), denotement (n.) |
The word denote
contains the following part:
not
Latin
root
that means
mark
Example words: