introduces and advocates his theory of denoting phrases, according to which definite descriptions and other "denoting phrases ... never have any meaning in...
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Denotation (redirect from Denotative meaning)
is its strictly literal meaning. For instance, the English word "warm" denotes the property of having high temperature. Denotation is contrasted with...
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figures or symbols denoting a number. It may refer to: Numeral system used in mathematics Numeral (linguistics), a part of speech denoting numbers (e.g. one...
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free dictionary. Milli (symbol m) is a unit prefix in the metric system denoting a factor of one thousandth (10−3). Proposed in 1793, and adopted in 1795...
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" better known as "The birds and the bees", is a colloquial expression denoting a rite of passage in the lives of most children when parents explain human...
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each side). milli- (inverse of kilo- prefix, denoting a factor of 1/1000) kibi- (binary prefix, denoting a factor of 1024) RKM code Brewster, David (1832)...
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forest (also forès), denoting "forest, vast expanse covered by trees"; forest was first introduced into English as the word denoting wild land set aside...
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Prakrit word kroḍi, which in turn comes from the Sanskrit koṭi (कोटि), denoting ten million in the Indian number system, which has separate terms for most...
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a container for religious relics Speech scroll, an illustrative device denoting speech or song Phylactery (Dungeons & Dragons), a game element Hunping...
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for which Tillinghast made substantial additions E denotes courses that Tillinghast examined and on the construction of which he consulted "Davis Islands...
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