DENOTATIVE


Meaning of DENOTATIVE in English

ˈdēnōˌtā]d.]iv, ]t], ]ēv also ]əv; də̇ˈnōd.ə], dēˈ-, -ōtə] adjective

1. : having the power of denoting : marking off : designating

2. logic : bearing a denotation

• de·no·ta·tive·ly ]ə̇vlē, -li adverb

• de·no·ta·tive·ness ]ə̇vnə̇s noun -es

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