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as in signified
to communicate or convey (as an idea) to the mind
a flashing red light that denotes danger
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Recent Examples of denoted
It’s not denoted as dishwasher safe.
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Bestreviews, Mercury News, 4 Dec. 2025
In the Nile Valley there are hieroglyphs galore that signify weather systems; and, being invisible and inexplicable, wind is denoted by its effect rather than its reality.
—Big Think, 18 Nov. 2025
Previous downturns of this nature, denoted by red arrows on the chart, resulted in consolidation phases lasting several weeks.
—Katie Stockton, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2025
The iCBT group showed large reductions in social anxiety compared to the control group, with effect sizes that denoted very strong effects.
—New Atlas, 17 Oct. 2025
They are denoted with an asterisk in the minimum and maximum tuition columns.
—Rachel Wegner, Nashville Tennessean, 3 Oct. 2025
To reduce transport emissions, the resort sources many of its ingredients locally, which is denoted with the initials LS on menus.
—Kathryn Romeyn, Travel + Leisure, 28 Sep. 2025
Skill comes from effort Cognitive psychologists have argued that our thoughts and decisions are the result of two processing modes, commonly denoted as System 1 and System 2.
—Brian W. Stone, The Conversation, 10 Sep. 2025
In the cases of three members of the list—Rob Walton, Miriam Adelson and Jerry Jones, as denoted by an asterisk—the net worth calculation includes family members’ assets.
—Justin Birnbaum, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Bestreviews, Mercury News, 4 Dec. 2025
In the Nile Valley there are hieroglyphs galore that signify weather systems; and, being invisible and inexplicable, wind is denoted by its effect rather than its reality.
—Big Think, 18 Nov. 2025
Previous downturns of this nature, denoted by red arrows on the chart, resulted in consolidation phases lasting several weeks.
—Katie Stockton, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2025
The iCBT group showed large reductions in social anxiety compared to the control group, with effect sizes that denoted very strong effects.
—New Atlas, 17 Oct. 2025
They are denoted with an asterisk in the minimum and maximum tuition columns.
—Rachel Wegner, Nashville Tennessean, 3 Oct. 2025
To reduce transport emissions, the resort sources many of its ingredients locally, which is denoted with the initials LS on menus.
—Kathryn Romeyn, Travel + Leisure, 28 Sep. 2025
Skill comes from effort Cognitive psychologists have argued that our thoughts and decisions are the result of two processing modes, commonly denoted as System 1 and System 2.
—Brian W. Stone, The Conversation, 10 Sep. 2025
In the cases of three members of the list—Rob Walton, Miriam Adelson and Jerry Jones, as denoted by an asterisk—the net worth calculation includes family members’ assets.
—Justin Birnbaum, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for denoted
Verb
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In days of old, that signified no parking.—
Glae Thien,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 Jan. 2026
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The album signified a resurgence of her musical career, earning her a Grammy Award nomination for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance, and is now the title of the upcoming documentary.—
Charlie Vargas,
Oc Register,
8 Jan. 2026
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Fitness requirements and tour intensity are clearly indicated, helping travelers choose journeys suited to their abilities.—
Josh Roberts,
USA Today,
10 Jan. 2026
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Comments from some of the company representatives indicated the president may need to do more convincing.—
Bloomberg Wire,
Dallas Morning News,
10 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Protesters said the demonstration was meant to reflect democratic participation in its most visible form — expressive, passionate, and impossible to ignore.—
Da Lin,
CBS News,
11 Jan. 2026
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This drawstring pair is meant to have a relaxed, slouchy leg and a high-rise silhouette.—
Kaitlin Clapinski,
InStyle,
10 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Newsom’s interview Monday on MS NOW, the cable channel beloved by Democratic politicians and activist voters, implied anew that his final year as governor will be dominated by his all-but-certain bid for the White House in 2028.—
Dan Walters,
Mercury News,
7 Jan. 2026
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In the Christian version, a quid pro quo balance seems implied.—
Michael Isaacson,
Sun Sentinel,
6 Jan. 2026
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“Denoted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/denoted. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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