denote

verb
UK: /dɪˈnəʊt/
US: /dɪˈnoʊt/

  1. To be a sign of something; to represent or indicate.

    1. A red sky can denote coming storm.
    2. The symbol * next to a name denote a deceased person in the list.

  2. To mean something directly and explicitly.

    1. The word 'family' denote a group.
    2. In this contract, 'customer' shall denote any person or entity using our services.

Synonyms

represent mean signify imply indicate

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "denote" in English means: To be a sign of something; to represent or indicate., To mean something directly and explicitly..

The phonetic transcription of "denote" is /dɪˈnəʊt/ in British English and /dɪˈnoʊt/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "denote": represent, mean, signify, imply, indicate.

Example usage of "denote": "A red sky can denote coming storm.". More examples on the page.