English > denote: 3 senses > verb 2, communication| Meaning | Have as a meaning / meaning. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s something |
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| Example | "'multi-' denotes 'many'" |
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| Synonym | refer |
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| Entailed by | allude, touch, advert | make a more or less disguised reference to |
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| Narrower | apply | Refer (a word or name) to a person or thing |
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| euphemize, euphemise | refer to something with a euphemism |
| express, state | Indicate through a symbol, formula, etc. |
| hark back, return, come back, recall | go back to something earlier |
| name, identify | Give the name or identifying characteristics / characteristics of |
| slur | speak disparagingly of |
| twist, twist around, pervert, convolute, sophisticate | Practice sophistry |
| Broader | mean, intend, signify, stand for | denote or connote |
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| Similar to | denote | Be a sign or indication of |
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| Spanish | denotar |
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| Catalan | denotar |
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| Adjectives | denotative, denotive | having the power of explicitly denoting or designating or naming |
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| denotative | in accordance with fact or the primary meaning / meaning of a term |
| Nouns | denotation | the most direct or specific meaning / meaning of a word or expression |
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English > denote: 3 senses > verb 3, communication| Meaning | make known; make an announcement. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE |
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| Example | "She denoted her feelings clearly" |
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| Synonym | announce |
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| Entailed by | post | affix in a public place or for public notice |
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| Narrower | advertise, publicize, advertize, publicise | call attention to |
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| blare out, blat out | announce loudly / loudly |
| call out | call out loudly / loudly, as of names or numbers |
| cry, blazon out | proclaim or announce in public |
| denounce | announce the termination of, as of treaties |
| meld | announce for a score |
| post | publicize with, or as if with, a poster |
| report | announce one's presence |
| report | announce as the result of an investigation or experience or finding |
| sound | announce by means of a sound |
| trump, trump out | proclaim or announce with or as if with a fanfare |
| Broader | inform | Impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to |
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| Spanish | anunciar, notificar, proclamar |
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| Catalan | anunciar, proclamar |
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