de·note /dɪˈnot, di-/
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 denote
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 De·note v. t. [imp. & p. p. Denoted; p. pr. & vb. n. Denoting.]
 1. To mark out plainly; to signify by a visible sign; to serve as the sign or name of; to indicate; to point out; as, the hands of the clock denote the hour.
    The better to denote her to the doctor.   --Shak.
 2. To be the sign of; to betoken; to signify; to mean.
    A general expression to denote wickedness of every sort.   --Gilpin.

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 denote
      v 1: be a sign or indication of; "Her smile denoted that she
           agreed"
      2: have as a meaning; "`multi-' denotes `many' " [syn: refer]
      3: make known; make an announcement; "She denoted her feelings
         clearly" [syn: announce]