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denote

 

[ dษชหˆnษ™สŠt ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

in communication

to indicate or signify something. It is often used to show the meaning of a particular word or phrase.

Synonyms

indicate, represent, signify

Examples of usage

  • His silence denoted his disapproval.
  • The red traffic light denotes that you should stop.
  • Symbols are used to denote different elements in a map.
Context #2 | Verb

in mathematics

to be a symbol for something in a mathematical equation or expression.

Synonyms

represent, symbolize

Examples of usage

  • In this equation, x will denote the unknown variable.
  • The letter 'a' is denoted as the coefficient in this algebraic expression.

Translations

Translations of the word "denote" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น denotar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเฅ‚เคšเคฟเคค เค•เคฐเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช kennzeichnen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ menunjukkan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะพะทะฝะฐั‡ะฐั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ oznaczaฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็คบใ™

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท indiquer

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ denotar

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท belirtmek

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋‚˜ํƒ€๋‚ด๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูŠุฏู„ ุนู„ู‰

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ oznaฤovat

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ oznaฤovaลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่กจ็คบ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ oznaฤevati

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ tรกkna

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑั–ะปะดั–ั€ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒแƒฆแƒœแƒ˜แƒจแƒ•แƒœแƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bildirmษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ denotar

Etymology

The word 'denote' originated from the Latin word 'denotare', which means 'to mark out'. It entered the English language in the late Middle Ages and has been used in various contexts ever since. The concept of denoting something has been essential in communication, mathematics, and many other fields.

Word Frequency Rank

At #6,261 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.