denote (Meaning)
denote (v)
be a sign or indication of
have as a meaning
make known; make an announcement
denote (v. t.)
To mark out plainly; to signify by a visible sign; to serve as the sign or name of; to indicate; to point out; as, the hands of the clock denote the hour.
To be the sign of; to betoken; to signify; to mean.
Synonyms & Antonyms of denote
denote Sentence Examples
- The red traffic light denotes that vehicles must come to a complete stop.
- In ancient cultures, the eagle was often used to denote strength and power.
- A raised eyebrow can denote skepticism or surprise depending on the context.
- In mathematical notation, the symbol '+' denotes addition.
- The symbol '$' is commonly used to denote currency in many countries.
- The black belt in martial arts typically denotes a high level of skill and expertise.
- Certain colors like red and green often denote specific meanings in traffic signals.
- A wink can sometimes denote flirtation or a shared secret.
- The presence of certain artifacts can denote the age of an archaeological site.
- The use of a crown can denote royalty or authority in heraldry and symbolism.
FAQs About the word denote
be a sign or indication of, have as a meaning, make known; make an announcementTo mark out plainly; to signify by a visible sign; to serve as the sign or name o
indicate,signify, mean, imply, spell, suggest,intend, express, symbolize, personify
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The red traffic light denotes that vehicles must come to a complete stop.
In ancient cultures, the eagle was often used to denote strength and power.
A raised eyebrow can denote skepticism or surprise depending on the context.
In mathematical notation, the symbol '+' denotes addition.
