denotative
pronunciation
How to pronounce denotative in British English:
UK [dɪ'nəʊtətɪv]
How to pronounce denotative in American English:
US [dɪ'noʊtətɪv]
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- Adjective:
- having the power of explicitly denoting or designating or naming
- in accordance with fact or the primary meaning of a term
Word Origin
- denotative (adj.)
- 1610s, from Latin denotat-, past participle stem of denotare (see denote) + -ive.
Example
- 1. Denotative meaning - the sentence means what it is about .
- 2. Connotation is the second order of signification , which uses the denotative sign .
- 3. When the scale of the city develops into a certain level , urban development will be expanded gradually giving way denotative connotative update , reform and protection .
- 4. Based on the connotative and denotative feature of concept , knowledge concept of information system were presents , its nature , principles of knowledge discovery were gotten , attribute reduction and application based on knowledge concept were given .