denote
Example Sentences
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The analysis considered references by executives to tariffs, plus several related terms, in the same sentence as terms denoting risk.
“Minnesota nice,” the stereotype of the Upper Midwest’s congeniality, needs an asterisk denoting an exception.
From Washington Post
The so-called monster — a term that, handily, can denote success and size as well as deviance — has a way of doing that.
From New York Times
Investigators on Sunday continued filing in and out of the Mahogany Masterpiece dance studio, denoted by a banner hanging on the outside of a one-story brick building just off the square.
From Seattle Times
Now yellow check marks indicate corporate accounts, while gray check marks denote the accounts of government officials.
From New York Times
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