viitata — meaning in English
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English meaning
- allude verb To refer to something indirectly or by suggestion; to invoke it by implication rather than mention.
- flag noun A piece of cloth with a distinctive design, used as a symbol of a country, organization, or signal.
- indicate verb To point out or show; to make something known.
- mention verb To refer to or speak about something briefly, without going into detail.
- refer verb To direct someone's attention to something, or send them elsewhere for information or help.
- reference noun A mention of, or connection to, something else.
- suggest verb To put forward an idea or possibility for consideration.
Senses
viitata is used for these senses in English:
- allude (intransitive) To refer to something indirectly or by suggestion; to invoke it by implication rather than mention.
- dereference (programming) To access the value or object located in a memory location addressed by a pointer or another value interpreted as such; to access a value being referenced by something else.
- flag (often with down) To signal to, especially to stop a passing vehicle etc.
- indicate (transitive) To point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known.
- indicate (transitive, medicine) To show or manifest by symptoms.
- mention To make a short reference to something.
- refer (intransitive, stative) To make reference to; to be about; to relate to; to regard; to allude to.
- reference (sometimes, proscribed) To mention, to refer to.
flag — full definition
- noun A piece of cloth with a distinctive design, used as a symbol of a country, organization, or signal.
- noun A marker or indicator used to draw attention to something.
- verb To mark or point something out for attention.
- verb To signal someone or something to stop.
- verb To become tired or weak.