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denotatie — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • denotation noun The act of representing something, or a sign that stands for it.

Senses

denotatie is used for these senses in English:

  • denotation The act of denoting, or something (such as a symbol) that denotes
  • denotation (logic, linguistics, semiotics) The primary, surface, literal, or explicit meaning of a signifier such as a word, phrase, or symbol; that which a word denotes, as contrasted with its connotation; the aggregate or set of objects of which a word may be predicated.
  • denotation (semantics) Something signified or referred to; a particular meaning of a symbol

denotation — full definition

  1. noun The act of representing something, or a sign that stands for it.
  2. noun The exact, literal meaning of a word or symbol, rather than any feeling or idea it suggests.
  3. noun A word's intension and extension together.
  4. noun A specific thing that a sign or symbol stands for.
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