DENOTE


Meaning of DENOTE in English

— denotable , adj. — denotement , n.

/di noht"/ , v.t., denoted, denoting .

1. to be a mark or sign of; indicate: A fever often denotes an infection.

2. to be a name or designation for; mean.

3. to represent by a symbol; stand as a symbol for.

[ 1585-95; dénoter, L denotare to mark out, equiv. to de- DE- + notare to mark; see NOTE ]

Syn. 1. mark, signal, signify, evidence.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .