denotev.

/dɪˈnəʊt/

Etymology: < French dénote-r (Oresme, 14th cent.), < Latin dēnōtāre to mark out, < dē- de- prefix 1c + nōtāre to mark, note v.²

†1. transitive. To note down; to put into or state in writing; to describe. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > record > [verb (transitive)]

record1340

minda1382

remembera1382

to put in remembrancea1393

denotate1599

denote1612

chronologizec1616

log1823

the mind > language > speech > narration > description or act of describing > describe [verb (transitive)]

sayOE

devisec1300

readc1300

to make (a) showing ofc1330

counterfeitc1369

expressc1386

scrievec1390

descrya1400

scrya1400

drawa1413

representc1425

describec1450

report1460

qualify?1465

exhibit1534

perscribe1538

to set out1545

deline1566

delineate1566

decipher1567

denotate1599

lineate16..

denote1612

givea1616

inform?1615

to shape out1633

speaka1637

display1726

to hit off1737

1612 W. Parkes Curtaine-drawer 32 A most copious Regester, wherein are denoted and set downe the liues and actions of all the inhabitants of the earth.

1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. vi. 255 Which particulars, by my owne experience, I could denote.

1638 H. Rider tr. Horace Odes & Epodes ii. vi Who worthily can with his pen denote Mars?

1697 Countess D'Aunoy's Trav. (1706) 32 I cannot find Words to denote to you the Horror of this Spectacle.

a. To mark; to mark out (from among others); to distinguish by a mark or sign.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > indication > [verb (transitive)] > mark out (from others)

denotate1599

denote1646

denominate1710

a1616 W. Shakespeare Merry Wives of Windsor (1623) iv. vi. 38 Her Mother hath intended (The better to deuote [1632 devote; denote proposed by Steevens in 1778] her to the Doctor)..That quaint in greene, she shall be loose en-roab'd. ]

1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica v. xviii Sun Dialls, by the shadow of a stile or gnomon denoting the hours of the day.

1703 Moxon's Mech. Dyalling (ed. 4) in Moxon's Mech. Exercises (new ed.) 343 This line shall be the Equinoctial line, and serve to denote the Hour Distances, as the Contingent Lines does on other Dyals.

c1820 S. Rogers Luigi in Italy 40 The latin verse, Graven in the stone that yet denotes the door Of Ariosto.

1885 Act 48 Vict. c. 15 Sched. ii. 6 Such entry shall in the register be denoted by an asterisk.

†b. To point out as by a mark, to indicate, to designate. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > indication > pointing out > point out [verb (transitive)]

teacha900

showa1225

brevea1377

ensign1477

point1477

note1521

demonstrate1534

appointa1547

to put (also lay) one's (also the) finger on1574

remark1592

outpoint1595

finger1619

clewa1625

notice1627

denote1632

indicate1651

to index outa1796

1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. x. 435 The Priests as fearefull of the Ministers apprehending, or denoting them.

1701 tr. J. Le Clerc Lives Primitive Fathers 131 [Athanasius] had been denoted several times by this Bishop for his Successor.

a. To be the outward or visible mark or sign of, to indicate (a fact, state of things, etc.).

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > indication > [verb (transitive)]

tokenc888

sayOE

tellc1175

note?c1225

signifyc1275

notifyc1390

signc1390

ossc1400

testify1445

point1477

betoken1486

indike?1541

demonstrate1558

to give show of1567

argue1585

portend1590

speak1594

denotate1597

denote1597

evidence1610

instance1616

bespeak1629

resent1638

indict1653

notificate1653

indicate1706

exhibit1799

to body forth1821

signalize1825

to speak for ——1832

index1862

signal1866

1597 W. Shakespeare Romeo & Juliet iii. iii. 109 Thy wilde actes denote The vnresonable furyes of a beast.

1632 J. Hayward tr. G. F. Biondi Eromena 182 The appearances which denoted her greatnesse.

1666 S. Pepys Diary 29 July (1972) VII. 226 We keep the sea; which denotes a victory.

1766 C. Anstey New Bath Guide x. iii. 68 What can a Man of true Fashion denote, Like an Ell of good Ribbon ty'd under the Throat?

1814 R. Southey Roderick xiii A messenger..whose speed denoted well He came with urgent tidings.

1858 N. Hawthorne Fr. & Ital. Jrnls. (1872) I. 22 Medals..denoting Crimean service.

1895 N.E.D. at Denote Mod. A quick pulse denotes fever. A falling barometer denotes an approaching storm.

b. To indicate, give to understand, make known.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > information > intimation or making known > intimate or make known (something) [verb (transitive)]

speakc825

areadc885

meldeOE

sayOE

yknowa1225

warnc1275

bekena1300

wraya1300

signifyc1325

declarec1340

to speak outc1384

discuss1389

notifyc1390

bida1400

advertise1447

notice1447

detectc1465

render1481

minister1536

to set outa1540

summonc1540

intimate1548

acquaint1609

phrase1614

voice1629

denote1660

unlade1717

apprise1817

aira1902

1660 T. Willsford Scales Commerce & Trade 13 In this 'tis Moneths, as the Letter M denotes.

1671 I. Barrow Duty & Reward of Bounty 13 He hath given to the poor: These words denote the freeness of his bounty.

a1701 H. Maundrell Journey Aleppo to Jerusalem (1703) 137 All which serve only to denote the resort which the Romans had to this place.

1749 T. Smollett Regicide iv. vii. 59 Thou hast enough Denoted thy Concern.

1815 J. Smith Panorama Sci. & Art II. 524 Horizontally [in a table] opposite the sulphuric acid is placed magnesia, to denote that it is presented to that acid.

a. To signify; to stand for as a symbol, or as a name or expression; also,

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > meaning of linguistic unit > mean, signify, express [verb (transitive)]

tokenc888

meaneOE

sayOE

bequeathc1175

signifya1382

beara1400

bemeana1400

soundc1400

designc1429

applyc1450

betoken1502

express1526

conveya1568

intend1572

carry1584

denotate1597

pronounce1610

to set out1628

implya1640

speak1645

denote1668

designate1741

describe1808

enunciate1859

1668 Bp. J. Wilkins Ess. Real Char. 405 The two strokes denoting an Hyphen.

1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. iv. 262 Deus Ipse, God himself, denotes the Supreme God only.

1711 T. Hearne Remarks & Coll. (1889) III. 227 The Sun is sometimes put upon Coyns to denote Providence.

1782 J. Priestley Hist. Corruptions Christianity II. x. 262 The word clerk..came to denote an officer in the law.

a1804 W. Gilpin Serm. Country Congregation (1809) I. xviii. 220 The filthiness of flesh and spirit, is a general expression to denote wickedness of every kind.

1871 B. Stewart Heat (ed. 2) §63 Then D V P (according to Boyle's law) will denote the mass.

1873 Act 36 & 37 Victoria c. 85 §3 The number denoting her registered tonnage shall be cut in on her main beam.

b. (of a person) to express by a symbol.

ΚΠ

1871 B. Stewart Heat (ed. 2) §24 Let us denote by unity the whole volume of [etc.].

1882 G. M. Minchin Uniplanar Kinematics 92 Denote by (X) the area of the path of P.

5. Logic. To designate or be a name of; to be predicated of. (Used by Mill, in distinction from connote.)

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > philosophy of language > meaning > [verb (transitive)]

connote1829

denote1843

relativize1966

1843 J. S. Mill Syst. Logic I. i. ii. §5 The word white denotes all white things, as snow, paper, the foam of the sea, etc. and..connotes the attribute whiteness.

1843 J. S. Mill Syst. Logic I. i. ii. §5 A connotative name ought to be considered a name of all the various individuals which it is predicable of, or in other words denotes, and not of what it connotes.

1862 H. Spencer First Princ. ii. ii. §42 We can do no more than ignore the connotation of the words, and attend only to the things they avowedly denote.

Derivatives

deˈnoting adj.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > linguistics > semantics > denotation > [adjective]

denotative1864

denoting1887

denotational1948

the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > philosophy of language > meaning > [adjective] > denoting

denotative1864

denoting1887

denotational1948

1887 Athenæum 29 Jan. 157/3 The denoting difference between class 1 and class 3 is the same as the denoting difference between class 2 and class 4.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	denote
释义	denotev. /dɪˈnəʊt/ Etymology: < French dénote-r (Oresme, 14th cent.), < Latin dēnōtāre to mark out, < dē- de- prefix 1c + nōtāre to mark, note v.² †1. transitive. To note down; to put into or state in writing; to describe. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > [verb (transitive)] record1340 minda1382 remembera1382 to put in remembrancea1393 denotate1599 denote1612 chronologizec1616 log1823 the mind > language > speech > narration > description or act of describing > describe [verb (transitive)] sayOE devisec1300 readc1300 to make (a) showing ofc1330 counterfeitc1369 expressc1386 scrievec1390 descrya1400 scrya1400 drawa1413 representc1425 describec1450 report1460 qualify?1465 exhibit1534 perscribe1538 to set out1545 deline1566 delineate1566 decipher1567 denotate1599 lineate16.. denote1612 givea1616 inform?1615 to shape out1633 speaka1637 display1726 to hit off1737 1612 W. Parkes Curtaine-drawer 32 A most copious Regester, wherein are denoted and set downe the liues and actions of all the inhabitants of the earth. 1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. vi. 255 Which particulars, by my owne experience, I could denote. 1638 H. Rider tr. Horace Odes & Epodes ii. vi Who worthily can with his pen denote Mars? 1697 Countess D'Aunoy's Trav. (1706) 32 I cannot find Words to denote to you the Horror of this Spectacle. 2. a. To mark; to mark out (from among others); to distinguish by a mark or sign. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > [verb (transitive)] > mark out (from others) denotate1599 denote1646 denominate1710 a1616 W. Shakespeare Merry Wives of Windsor (1623) iv. vi. 38 Her Mother hath intended (The better to deuote [1632 devote; denote proposed by Steevens in 1778] her to the Doctor)..That quaint in greene, she shall be loose en-roab'd. View more context for this quotation] 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica v. xviii Sun Dialls, by the shadow of a stile or gnomon denoting the hours of the day. View more context for this quotation 1703 Moxon's Mech. Dyalling (ed. 4) in Moxon's Mech. Exercises (new ed.) 343 This line shall be the Equinoctial line, and serve to denote the Hour Distances, as the Contingent Lines does on other Dyals. c1820 S. Rogers Luigi in Italy 40 The latin verse, Graven in the stone that yet denotes the door Of Ariosto. 1885 Act 48 Vict. c. 15 Sched. ii. 6 Such entry shall in the register be denoted by an asterisk. †b. To point out as by a mark, to indicate, to designate. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > pointing out > point out [verb (transitive)] teacha900 showa1225 brevea1377 ensign1477 point1477 note1521 demonstrate1534 appointa1547 to put (also lay) one's (also the) finger on1574 remark1592 outpoint1595 finger1619 clewa1625 notice1627 denote1632 indicate1651 to index outa1796 1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. x. 435 The Priests as fearefull of the Ministers apprehending, or denoting them. 1701 tr. J. Le Clerc Lives Primitive Fathers 131 [Athanasius] had been denoted several times by this Bishop for his Successor. 3. a. To be the outward or visible mark or sign of, to indicate (a fact, state of things, etc.). ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > [verb (transitive)] tokenc888 sayOE tellc1175 note?c1225 signifyc1275 notifyc1390 signc1390 ossc1400 testify1445 point1477 betoken1486 indike?1541 demonstrate1558 to give show of1567 argue1585 portend1590 speak1594 denotate1597 denote1597 evidence1610 instance1616 bespeak1629 resent1638 indict1653 notificate1653 indicate1706 exhibit1799 to body forth1821 signalize1825 to speak for ——1832 index1862 signal1866 1597 W. Shakespeare Romeo & Juliet iii. iii. 109 Thy wilde actes denote The vnresonable furyes of a beast. View more context for this quotation 1632 J. Hayward tr. G. F. Biondi Eromena 182 The appearances which denoted her greatnesse. 1666 S. Pepys Diary 29 July (1972) VII. 226 We keep the sea; which denotes a victory. 1766 C. Anstey New Bath Guide x. iii. 68 What can a Man of true Fashion denote, Like an Ell of good Ribbon ty'd under the Throat? 1814 R. Southey Roderick xiii A messenger..whose speed denoted well He came with urgent tidings. 1858 N. Hawthorne Fr. & Ital. Jrnls. (1872) I. 22 Medals..denoting Crimean service. 1895 N.E.D. at Denote Mod. A quick pulse denotes fever. A falling barometer denotes an approaching storm. b. To indicate, give to understand, make known. ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > intimation or making known > intimate or make known (something) [verb (transitive)] speakc825 areadc885 meldeOE sayOE yknowa1225 warnc1275 bekena1300 wraya1300 signifyc1325 declarec1340 to speak outc1384 discuss1389 notifyc1390 bida1400 advertise1447 notice1447 detectc1465 render1481 minister1536 to set outa1540 summonc1540 intimate1548 acquaint1609 phrase1614 voice1629 denote1660 unlade1717 apprise1817 aira1902 1660 T. Willsford Scales Commerce & Trade 13 In this 'tis Moneths, as the Letter M denotes. 1671 I. Barrow Duty & Reward of Bounty 13 He hath given to the poor: These words denote the freeness of his bounty. a1701 H. Maundrell Journey Aleppo to Jerusalem (1703) 137 All which serve only to denote the resort which the Romans had to this place. 1749 T. Smollett Regicide iv. vii. 59 Thou hast enough Denoted thy Concern. 1815 J. Smith Panorama Sci. & Art II. 524 Horizontally [in a table] opposite the sulphuric acid is placed magnesia, to denote that it is presented to that acid. 4. a. To signify; to stand for as a symbol, or as a name or expression; also, ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > meaning of linguistic unit > mean, signify, express [verb (transitive)] tokenc888 meaneOE sayOE bequeathc1175 signifya1382 beara1400 bemeana1400 soundc1400 designc1429 applyc1450 betoken1502 express1526 conveya1568 intend1572 carry1584 denotate1597 pronounce1610 to set out1628 implya1640 speak1645 denote1668 designate1741 describe1808 enunciate1859 read1894 1668 Bp. J. Wilkins Ess. Real Char. 405 The two strokes denoting an Hyphen. 1678 R. Cudworth True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. iv. 262 Deus Ipse, God himself, denotes the Supreme God only. 1711 T. Hearne Remarks & Coll. (1889) III. 227 The Sun is sometimes put upon Coyns to denote Providence. 1782 J. Priestley Hist. Corruptions Christianity II. x. 262 The word clerk..came to denote an officer in the law. a1804 W. Gilpin Serm. Country Congregation (1809) I. xviii. 220 The filthiness of flesh and spirit, is a general expression to denote wickedness of every kind. 1871 B. Stewart Heat (ed. 2) §63 Then D V P (according to Boyle's law) will denote the mass. 1873 Act 36 & 37 Victoria c. 85 §3 The number denoting her registered tonnage shall be cut in on her main beam. b. (of a person) to express by a symbol. ΚΠ 1871 B. Stewart Heat (ed. 2) §24 Let us denote by unity the whole volume of [etc.]. 1882 G. M. Minchin Uniplanar Kinematics 92 Denote by (X) the area of the path of P. 5. Logic. To designate or be a name of; to be predicated of. (Used by Mill, in distinction from connote.) ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > philosophy of language > meaning > [verb (transitive)] connote1829 denote1843 relativize1966 1843 J. S. Mill Syst. Logic I. i. ii. §5 The word white denotes all white things, as snow, paper, the foam of the sea, etc. and..connotes the attribute whiteness. 1843 J. S. Mill Syst. Logic I. i. ii. §5 A connotative name ought to be considered a name of all the various individuals which it is predicable of, or in other words denotes, and not of what it connotes. 1862 H. Spencer First Princ. ii. ii. §42 We can do no more than ignore the connotation of the words, and attend only to the things they avowedly denote. Derivatives deˈnoting adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > semantics > denotation > [adjective] denotative1864 denoting1887 denotational1948 the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > philosophy of language > meaning > [adjective] > denoting denotative1864 denoting1887 denotational1948 1887 Athenæum 29 Jan. 157/3 The denoting difference between class 1 and class 3 is the same as the denoting difference between class 2 and class 4. 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