HOW TO PRONOUNCE
denote
/dɪˈnoʊt/
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What does denote mean?
verb
- To indicate; to mark.
- To make overt.
- To refer to literally; to convey as objective meaning.
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IPA pronunciation
/dɪˈnoʊt/
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We find the expression very frequently used by modern authors and also that they pretend to denote by it something particular.
Is it the whim of a nomenclator, at a loss for words to denote the ever-swelling tide of beasts that require cataloguing?
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This experience would denote that the bears travel long distances at night, to visit some favourite resort which produces the necessary food.
Possibly it may denote the existence of some strata of hornblende-schist covered by the waters, in which schist the sand is disseminated.
He stood beside her, directing the operation with a peremptoriness of tone which seemed to Rowland to denote a considerable advance in intimacy.