denotative

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Definition of denotative

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. That denotes or names; designative.
    “There was still no concept of language (arithmetical symbolism, perhaps, is not a language, is not denotative in the same sense as words).”
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adj

  1. That denotes or names; designative.
    “There was still no concept of language (arithmetical symbolism, perhaps, is not a language, is not denotative in the same sense as words).”
  2. Specific to the primary meaning of a term.

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Etymology

From Latin dēnotātus + -ive. By surface analysis, denote + -ative.

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