denotation

Noun

Meaning

The marking off or separation of anything.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

reference extension indication mark point value meaning sense definition sign message description interpretation substance explanation
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Antonyms

enigma outside contrary inverse exterior disadvantage
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Hypernyms

meaning substance naming

Related terms

connotation

Anagrams

detonation taeniodont

Examples

the extension of `satellite of Mars' is the set containing only Demos and Phobos Source: Internet

Contrary to this rule, RFC 3339, which is otherwise a profile of ISO 8601, permits the use of "-00", with the same denotation as "+00" but a differing connotation. Source: Internet

In the action denotation usage it has the inverse function of quotation marks, denoting actions where unmarked text is assumed to be dialogue. Source: Internet

As originally developed by Strachey and Scott, denotational semantics provided the denotation (meaning) of a computer program as a function that mapped input into output. Source: Internet

In Tabatabaei's view, what has been rightly called ta'wil, or hermeneutic interpretation of the Quran, is not concerned simply with the denotation of words. Source: Internet

Denotations of recursive programs Denotational semantics are given to a program phrase as a function from an environment (that has the values of its free variables) to its denotation. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

denotability denotable denotate denotational denotational semantics denotationally