Denote and Like

Denote

Denote verb - To communicate or convey (as an idea) to the mind.

Like and denote are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Like" instead a verb "Denote".

Nearby Words: denotation, denoting

Like

Like verb - To wish to have.

Denote and like are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Denote" instead a verb "Like".

Nearby Words: likely, likeness, liking, liked, likeable

Common collocations

character denote character like character
power denote power like power
sound denote sound like sound
someone denote someone like someone
Other words: fact, characters, stories, games, animals.

Both words in one sentence

  • Fictional Currency While the word is commonly used to denote a currency substitute (like vouchers used in some company towns), here it appears to have become a currency on its own.
  • Soviet spies in other countries, like Stirlitz from Seventeen Moments of Spring, used the "Centre" moniker to denote their bosses in Moscow.
  • Video Game / Kingdom Hearts: 358/2 Days Lowercase Roman Numerals, like i, used to denote subsections or footnotes underneath the capital ones.
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