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Britannica Dictionary definition of DENOTE
[+ object]
formal
1
of a word
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to have (something) as a meaning
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to mean (something)
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compare connote
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The word “derby” can denote a horse race or a kind of hat.
2
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to show, mark, or be a sign of (something)
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The symbol * next to a name denotes [=indicates] a contest finalist.
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Her death denoted the end of an era.