Denotes Meaning in English
word · lemma: denote
परिभाषा
To show, be a sign of, or mean something in a formal or clear way. Often used when explaining symbols, words, or signs.
उपयोग और बारीकियां
'Denote' is formal and used mostly in academic, technical, or mathematical contexts. Do not use it in casual conversation; use 'mean', 'show', or 'stand for' in everyday speech. Common patterns: 'X denotes Y', 'the term denotes...'. Don’t confuse with 'connote', which implies additional meaning or feelings.
उदाहरण वाक्य
A red light denotes danger.
basic
The word 'dog' denotes an animal.
basic
This sign denotes the men's bathroom.
basic
In math, the symbol π denotes the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter.
natural
An asterisk often denotes a footnote at the bottom of the page.
natural
When he says 'we', he denotes his entire team, not just himself.
natural