Word

denote, v.
(denoted, denotes, denoting)
freq. cnt. 19

be a sign or indication of
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 11 freq. cnt.: 11

denote

sample sentences

"Her smile denoted that she agreed"

verb frames

Something ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

denotation

semantic pointers

verb group

denote, refer

hypernym

designate, denominate

have as a meaning
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 3

denote refer

sample sentences

"`multi-' denotes `many' "

verb frames

Something ----s something

verb frames

Something is ----ing PP
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s PP

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

denotive denotative denotative denotation

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

reference reference

semantic pointers

hypernym

mean, signify, stand for, intend

verb group

denote

hyponym

twist, twist around, pervert, convolute, sophisticate euphemize, euphemise return, recall, come back, hark back identify, name apply slur express, state

make known; make an announcement
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 75 freq. cnt.: 74 freq. cnt.: 1

announce denote

sample sentences

"She denoted her feelings clearly"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

annunciatory announcer announcer

semantic pointers

hypernym

inform

hyponym

denounce meld report report cry, blazon out trump, trump out blare out, blat out call out advertise, publicize, advertize, publicise post sound