Denotation : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Denotation	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
denotation n the act of indicating or pointing out by name [syn: indication, denotation] 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" Synonym(s): reference, denotation, extension
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Denotation \De`no*ta"tion\, n. [L. denotatio: cf. F. d[82]notation.] The marking off or separation of anything. --Hammond.