01 v. t. To mark out plainly; to signify by a visible sign; to serve as the sign or name of; to indicate; to point out; as, the hands of the clock d…
imp. & p. p.
Denoted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Denoting
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1.
To mark out plainly; to signify by a visible sign; to serve as the sign or name of; to indicate; to point out; as, the hands of the clock denote the hour.“The better to denote her to the doctor.” — Shak.
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To be the sign of; to betoken; to signify; to mean.“A general expression to denote wickedness of every sort.” — Gilpin.