denote
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It can be be used to denote the southern extent of the aurora.
From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025
As part of her quest to revive N|uu, she and her granddaughter, Claudia Snyman, established a school for the language, which uses special characters in script to denote the verbal clicks.
From Barron's • Oct. 10, 2025
In a rear gallery, dark nighttime photographs are hung on walls painted black to denote the wee hours.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2025
In each case, the number is surrounded by the iconic “chasing arrows” symbol, which has come to denote recyclability, regardless of whether that product can actually be recycled.
From Salon • Aug. 16, 2024
And felt himself nourished by the plasma of letters and syllables that had come to denote a commitment to gallantry among the men with whom he had chosen to spend his life.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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