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Definition

means literally; or indicates

The asterisk ("*") denotes a footnote.

denotes = indicates

"Multi-" denotes "many."

denotes = means

He said three failures denote uncommon strength since a weakling would have given up before trying the third time.
Minna Thomas Antrim
If lawyers are disbarred and clergymen defrocked, doesn't it follow that electricians can be delighted, musicians denoted?
George Carlin
Lightning rods guarding some graves denoted dead who rested uneasily; stumps of burned-out candles stood at the heads of infant graves.
Harper Lee -- To Kill a Mockingbird

denoted = indicated

Thy wild acts denote
The unreasonable fury of a beast.
William Shakespeare -- Romeo and Juliet

denote = resemble (or indicate)

Words denote concepts.
The scales in the statue of the Lady of Justice denote a careful weighing of the evidence.
Grimaud made a sign to denote that he had done so.
Dumas, Alexandre -- Twenty Years After
And what may be the nature of the Figure which I am to shape out by this motion which you are pleased to denote by the word 'upward'?
Abbott, Edwin -- Flatland
Her very looks denote her desires
Melville, Herman -- Typee
There was, at times, a want of spirits about him which, if it did not denote indifference, spoke a something almost as unpromising.
Austen, Jane -- Sense and Sensibility
She denoted her feelings clearly.
The words chance and genius do not denote any really existing thing and therefore cannot be defined.
Leo Tolstoy -- War and Peace
All this swift action denoted an inner combat, and it nearly overwhelmed him.
Zane Grey -- The Light of Western Stars
Bright green lines denoted the buildings, allowing viewers to see inside; it reminded Mae of heat-reading visual displays.
Dave Eggers -- The Circle
Down the walls were lines denoting the breaks in the mirrors.
Stephenie Meyer -- Twilight
The Decemvirs of Rome, whose name denotes their number,' could more easily usurp power than any ONE of them, alone.
Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, & John Jay -- The Federalist Papers — Modern English Edition 2
Well the heart here denotes the feminine in man is as that piteous woman, and hard tho' it be, she must here be ruled out.
Herman Melville -- Billy Budd
A murky red and yellow sky, and a rising mist from the Seine, denoted the approach of darkness.
Charles Dickens -- A Tale of Two Cities

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