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denotations

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /-noʊ-/
    • /ˌdiː.nəʊˈteɪ.ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /-noʊ-/

Definitions of denotations word

  • noun denotations Plural form of denotation. 1
  • noun denotations plural of denotation. 0

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Parts of speech for Denotations

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

denotations popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

denotations usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for denotations

noun denotations

  • meanings — what is intended to be, or actually is, expressed or indicated; signification; import: the three meanings of a word.
  • senses — any of the faculties, as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body: My sense of smell tells me that dinner is ready.
  • definitions — the formal statement of the meaning or significance of a word, phrase, idiom, etc., as found in dictionaries. An online dictionary resource, such as Dictionary.com, can give users direct, immediate access to the definitions of a term, allowing them to compare definitions from various dictionaries and stay up to date with an ever-expanding vocabulary.
  • implications — something implied or suggested as naturally to be inferred or understood: to resent an implication of dishonesty.

Antonyms for denotations

noun denotations

  • connotations — the associated or secondary meaning of a word or expression in addition to its explicit or primary meaning: A possible connotation of “home” is “a place of warmth, comfort, and affection.”. the act of connoting; the suggesting of an additional meaning for a word or expression, apart from its explicit meaning.

Top questions with denotations

  • what are denotations?
  • what are connotations and denotations?
  • what are denotations and connotations?

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