DENOTATION as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression
   • the class of objects that an expression refers to
   Synonym(s)
   • extension (what does extension mean?)
   • reference (what does reference mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the extension of `satellite of Mars” is the set containing only Demos and Phobos
   Hypernyms(s) denotation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • meaning (what does meaning mean?)
   • substance (what does substance mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • denote (what does denote mean?)
   • refer (what does refer mean?)
   • refer (what does refer mean?)
   • pertain (what does pertain mean?)
   • relate (what does relate mean?)
   • concern (what does concern mean?)
   • come to (what does come to mean?)
   • bear on (what does bear on mean?)
   • touch (what does touch mean?)
   • touch on (what does touch on mean?)
   • denote (what does denote mean?)
   • refer (what does refer mean?)
2. Meaning
   • the act of indicating or pointing out by name
   Synonym(s)
   • indication (what does indication mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) denotation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • naming (what does naming mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • denote (what does denote mean?)
   • indicate (what does indicate mean?)
   • point (what does point mean?)
   • show (what does show mean?)