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denote

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denote /dɪˈnoʊt/ verb
denotes; denoted; denoting
denote
/dɪˈnoʊt/
verb
denotes; denoted; denoting
Britannica Dictionary definition of DENOTE
[+ object] formal
of a word : to have (something) as a meaning : to mean (something)
compare connote
: to show, mark, or be a sign of (something)