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aanduiding — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • adumbration noun The condition of being in shade, or, as a countable noun, a shadow itself.
  • appellation noun A name or title used to refer to someone.
  • denotation noun The act of representing something, or a sign that stands for it.
  • 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 condition of being in shade, or, as a countable noun, a shadow itself.
  2. noun A rough drawing or short description that gives only the basic shape of something.
  3. noun (heraldry) The showing of a design only as an outline, sometimes shaded a darker color than the background.
  4. noun A rough or symbolic picture of something, or an early, unclear sign of what is to come.

appellation — full definition

  1. noun A name or title used to refer to someone.
  2. noun A label on a wine showing the specific region it comes from.
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