denotational

UK
/ˌdiːnəʊˈteɪʃənl/
US
/ˌdinəˈteɪʃənl/

Traduzioni

denotationaladjective
more denotational
Comp.
most denotational
Super.
UK
/ˌdiːnəʊˈteɪʃənl/
US
/ˌdinəˈteɪʃənl/
dénotatifEn linguistique ; se dit du sens littéral, par opposition aux connotations.
The denotational meaning of the word 'rose' is simply a type of flower.
La signification dénotative du mot « rose » est simplement celle d’une fleur.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
dénotationnelEn informatique et en logique ; surtout dans l’expression « sémantique dénotationnelle ».

Definizioni

denotationaladjective
Relating to the explicit or direct meaning of a word or expression, as opposed to its connotations or associated meanings.
The denotational meaning of the word 'rose' is simply a type of flower, without any of the romantic connotations.
Relating to the formal method of denotational semantics in computer science, which assigns mathematical objects to programming language constructs to describe their meaning.
The compiler team chose a denotational approach to define the language’s operational behaviour.