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denote

/dɪˈnəʊt/

Meanings
  • verb

    to signify or represent something by a word or action

    - "The red traffic light denotes stop."
    - "His actions denoted dishonesty."
    - "The word 'apple' denotes the fruit."
  • verb

    to indicate or suggest

    - "His tone denoted sarcasm."
    - "The symptoms denoted a serious illness."
    - "Her expression denoted happiness."

Pronunciation
  1. /dɪˈnoʊt/



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Rhymes
Words rhyming with denote
mote , note , rote , vote
Variants
List of all variants of denote that leads to same result
denote , denoted , denotement , denotements , denotes , denoting
Forms
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denoted, denotes, denoting


Etymology
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From Old French denoter, from denoter, to point out, indicate, from de- 'off' + noter 'mark, note'.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'denote' comes from the Old French word 'denoter', which means 'to point out' or 'indicate'.

  2. The word 'denote' is often used interchangeably with the word 'signify'.

  3. In mathematics, the symbol 'denote' is used to represent the assignment of a value to a variable.


Related Concepts
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  1. signify: To express or convey a meaning or message, often through the use of words or symbols.

  2. symbolize: To represent or stand for something by means of a symbol or sign.


Culture
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Denote has been used extensively in literature, particularly in the context of indicating meaning or significance. In art, denote can refer to the symbolic representation of an object or idea. In music, denote can refer to the use of a musical symbol to represent a specific note or chord.

How to Memorize "denote"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a red traffic light and imagine the word 'denote' written on it. Remember that the traffic light denotes stop.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'denote' with the idea of indicating or representing something.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Denotes Dots, Denotes Dots, Denotes Dots' to remember the past tense form of the verb 'denote'.


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