perusmerkitys — meaning in English
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English meaning
- denotation noun The act of representing something, or a sign that stands for it.
Senses
perusmerkitys is used for these senses in English:
- 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 — full definition
- noun The act of representing something, or a sign that stands for it.
- noun The exact, literal meaning of a word or symbol, rather than any feeling or idea it suggests.
- noun A word's intension and extension together.
- noun A specific thing that a sign or symbol stands for.
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