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aanduiding — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • adumbration noun The state of being in shadow or shade; (countable) a shadow.
  • appellation noun A name or title by which someone is addressed or identified; a designation.
  • denotation noun The act of denoting, or something (such as a symbol) that denotes
  • mark noun A visible line, spot, or impression left on a surface.

Senses

aanduiding is used for these senses in English:

  • adumbration (countable, uncountable, figuratively) A rough or symbolic representation; a vague indication of what is to come, a foreshadowing.
  • appellation (formal, _, or, _, dated) A name or title by which someone is addressed or identified; a designation.
  • denotation (semantics) Something signified or referred to; a particular meaning of a symbol
  • mark An indication or sign used for reference or measurement. [from 14th c.]

adumbration — full definition

  1. noun The state of being in shadow or shade; (countable) a shadow.
  2. noun A faint sketch; a brief representation, an outline.
  3. noun The supposed practice of displaying only outline of a charge (“image displayed on an escutcheon”), sometimes filled in with a darker shade than the field.
  4. noun A rough or symbolic representation; a vague indication of what is to come, a foreshadowing.

appellation — full definition

  1. noun A name or title by which someone is addressed or identified; a designation.
  2. noun A geographical indication for wine that describes its geographic origin.

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