verb (formal)
1 to be a sign of sth
SYNINDICATE:
[VN] A very high temperature often denotes a serious illness. [also Vthat]
2 to mean sth
SYNREPRESENT:
[VN] In this example 'X' denotes the time taken and 'Y' denotes the distance covered. * The red triangle denotes danger. * Here 'family' denotes mother, father and children. [also Vwh-]
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for denote is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
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Yes — denote appears under other sources or language pairs in Lughet's collection. See the list below.
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