单词 | denote |
释义 | denote[ dih-noht ] / dɪˈnoʊt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR denote ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object), de·not·ed, de·not·ing.to be a mark or sign of; indicate: A fever often denotes an infection. to be a name or designation for; mean. to represent by a symbol; stand as a symbol for. Origin of denote1585–95; <Middle French dénoter,Latin dēnotāre to mark out, equivalent to dē-de- + notāre to mark; see note SYNONYMS FOR denote1 mark, signal, signify, evidence. SEE SYNONYMS FOR denote ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM denotede·not·a·ble, adjectivede·note·ment, nounun·de·not·a·ble, adjectiveun·de·not·ed, adjectiveWORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH denoteconnote, denoteDictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for denoteBritish Dictionary definitions for denotedenote / (dɪˈnəʊt) / verb (tr; may take a clause as object)to be a sign, symbol, or symptom of; indicate or designate (of words, phrases, expressions, etc) to have as a literal or obvious meaning Derived forms of denotedenotable, adjectivedenotement, nounWord Origin for denoteC16: from Latin dēnotāre to mark, from notāre to mark, note 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 |
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