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denote

/dɪˈnoʊt/verb2 syllables

Denote means: be a sign or indication of.

Synonyms for denote2

verb, as in be a sign or indication of

verb, as in have as a meaning

verb, as in make known; make an announcement

What does denote mean?3

verb

1

be a sign or indication of“Her smile denoted that she agreed”

2

have as a meaning“‘multi-’ denotes ‘many’”

3

make known; make an announcement“She denoted her feelings clearly”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with denote?17

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Denote in a sentence

  • The tilde is used in math to denote equivalence.adjusting
  • The prison perimeter is denoted by a large fence.orcrist
  • One of the functions of the genitive case in Russian is to denote possession.ddnktr
  • Vatnik denotes a dedicated jingoistic follower of propaganda from the Russian government.Johannes_S
  • Californium is a chemical element denoted by the symbol Cf.ddnktr
  • Molybdenum is a chemical element that is denoted by the letters Mo.frpzzd
  • Do you think his silence denotes guilt?unknown

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of denote

as a verb

past tense
denoted
present participle
denoting
third-person singular
denotes
past participle
denoted