Pronunciation: /dɪˈnoʊt/
noun a name or symbol that represents something
A1 In mathematics, the symbol '+' denotes addition.
A2 The color red often denotes passion or love.
B1 In linguistics, the word 'cat' denotes a small domesticated carnivorous mammal.
B2 The symbol '√' denotes the square root of a number.
C1 In semiotics, the use of certain colors can denote specific meanings or emotions.
C2 In legal documents, the term 'plaintiff' denotes the party bringing a lawsuit against another.
verb to indicate or be a sign of something
A1 In math, the symbol '+' denotes addition.
A2 The color red often denotes danger or warning.
B1 In this context, the term 'global warming' denotes the increase in Earth's average temperature.
B2 The word 'ambiguous' denotes a lack of clarity or uncertainty.
C1 The use of the term 'allegedly' denotes that the information has not been proven.
C2 In legal documents, the phrase 'without prejudice' denotes that a statement cannot be used as evidence in court.
formal In academic writing, the term 'denote' is often used to indicate the literal meaning of a word.
informal When I say 'denote', I mean it represents or stands for something specific.
slang When we use 'denote' in this context, it's like saying 'this is what it really means'.
figurative The color red can denote both love and anger, depending on the context.
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