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Denoting

To indicate; to mark.

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verb
  1. 1

    To indicate; to mark.

    "The yellow blazes denote the trail."

  2. 2

    To make overt.

  3. 3

    To refer to literally; to convey as meaning.

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WordDefinition
referverb(transitive) To direct the attention of (someone toward something)
announceverb(transitive) To give public notice of, especially for the first time; to make known.
appointingverb(transitive) To name (someone to a post or role).
characterisingverbNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of characterize. [(transitive) To depict someone or something a particular way (often negative).]
characterizingverb(transitive) To be typical of.
correspondingnounthat have a similar relationship
designatingverbTo mark out and make known; to point out; to indicate; to show; to distinguish by marks or description
identifyingnounAn act of identification.
indicatingverb(transitive, sometimes with 'of') To point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known.
mentioningverbTo make a short reference to something.
outliningverb(transitive) To draw an outline of; to describe.
prescribingverb(medicine) To order (a drug or medical device) for use by a particular patient (under licensed authority).
showingnounAn occasion when something is shown.
signifyingnounsignification
specifyingnounThe act or process of stating or describing something clearly and exactly.
statingnounstatement
representingnounAn act of representation.
symbolizingnounA symbolic conception.
implyingnounimplication
namingnounThe process of giving names to things.

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