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denotation in Dutch

denotation in Dutch is beschrijving, denotatie, betekenis — denotation means the act of denoting, or something (such as a symbol) that denotes.

denotation in Dutch

beschrijving
noun
The act of denoting, or something (such as a symbol) that denotes
denotatie
noun
The act of denoting, or something (such as a symbol) that denotes
betekenis
noun
(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.
denotatie
noun
(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.
aanduiding
noun
(semantics) Something signified or referred to; a particular meaning of a symbol
betekenis
noun
(semantics) Something signified or referred to; a particular meaning of a symbol
denotatie
noun
(semantics) Something signified or referred to; a particular meaning of a symbol

What does "denotation" mean?

  1. noun The act of denoting, or something (such as a symbol) that denotes
  2. noun 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.
  3. noun The intension and extension of a word
  4. noun Something signified or referred to; a particular meaning of a symbol
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What is "denotation" in Dutch?

"denotation" in Dutch is beschrijving, denotatie, betekenis. denotation means: The act of denoting, or something (such as a symbol) that denotes

Are there other ways to say "denotation" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "denotation": beschrijving, denotatie, betekenis, aanduiding.

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