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Definition of Denotation
1. Noun. The act of indicating or pointing out by name.
2. Noun. The most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to. "The extension of `satellite of Mars' is the set containing only Demos and Phobos"
Exact synonyms: Extension, Reference
Generic synonyms: Meaning, Substance
Derivative terms: Denote, Extensional, Refer, Refer, Referent
Generic synonyms: Meaning, Substance
Derivative terms: Denote, Extensional, Refer, Refer, Referent
Definition of Denotation
1. n. The marking off or separation of anything.
Definition of Denotation
1. [n -S]