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denoting

UK
/dɪˈnəʊtɪŋ/
US
/dɪˈnoʊtɪŋ/

Translations

denotingnoun
denotings
pl
Gerund noun: the act or process of indicating or signifying.
dénotationEn logique et en sémantique.
In logic, denoting is distinguished from connoting.
En logique, la dénotation se distingue de la connotation.
Additional translations
désignationSens général : action de désigner ou de signifier.
denotinggerund / present participle
Present-participle adjective meaning “indicating; serving to denote.”
désignantSens courant en linguistique et en usage descriptif.
In the term “apple tree,” the word “apple” is denoting the kind of tree.
Dans le terme « apple tree », le mot « apple » est désignant le type d’arbre.
Additional translations
indiquantUsage plus général, selon le contexte.
denotegerund / present participle

denoting

Used attributively to describe something that specifies or indicates.
dénotantEmploi surtout formel ou linguistique.
Russell's famous essay discusses denoting phrases.
Le célèbre essai de Russell traite des expressions dénotant quelque chose.
Synonyms
typifying
implying
expressing
marking
designating
symbolizing
representing
showing
signifying
indicating
denoteverb

denoting

Gerund

denoted
Past Simple
denoted
Past Participle
denoting
Gerund
UK
/dɪˈnəʊt/
US
/dɪˈnoʊt/
dénoterSens général : indiquer, signifier ou représenter.
The red light denotes that the machine is currently in use.
Le voyant rouge dénote que la machine est actuellement en service.
désignerEmploi courant en contexte formel, notamment pour nommer ou référer explicitement.
In mathematics, let θ denote the angle between the two lines.
En mathématiques, soit θ désigner l'angle entre les deux droites.
Additional translations
signifierVariante possible dans un registre plus interprétatif.
Synonyms
represent
designate
symbolize
express
mean
signify
indicate

Definitions

denotingnoun
The action or process of indicating, signifying, or referring to something by means of a word, symbol, etc.
In logic, denoting is distinguished from connoting.
denotinggerund / present participle
Indicating or signifying; serving to denote.
In the term “apple tree,” the word “apple” is denoting the kind of tree.
denotegerund / present participle
Specifying or indicating; that denotes.
Russell's famous essay discusses denoting phrases.
denoteverb
To be a sign or indication of something.
The red light denotes that the machine is currently in use.
To mean or represent something specific.
In this context, the word 'home' denotes a place of comfort and safety.
To refer to or name (something) explicitly; designate.
In mathematics, let θ denote the angle between the two lines.
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