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denotativ adjective

  /denotaˈtiːf/
  • Sprachwissenschaft: nur die Hauptbedeutung eines Wortes oder einer Aussage betreffend, die aus dem Kontext hervorgeht. Ein Lexem kann mehrere denotative Bedeutungen haben, also mehrere Sememe.
 denotative

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denote verb

  /dɪˈnoʊt/ , /dɪˈnəʊt/
  • (transitive) To indicate; to mark.
 anzeigen, bezeichnen, formalisieren, kennzeichnen, markieren
  • (transitive) To make overt.
 aufdecken, offenbaren, offenlegen, preisgeben
  • (transitive) To refer to literally; to convey as objective meaning.
 bedeuten, symbolisieren

denotative adjective

  • That denotes or names; designative.
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denotation noun

  /ˌdiː.noʊˈteɪ.ʃən/
  • (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
  • The act of denoting, or something (such as a symbol) that denotes
 Anzeichen
  • (semantics) Something signified or referred to; a particular meaning of a symbol
 Bedeutung
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