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DENOTATUM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does denotatum mean?
• DENOTATUM (noun)
The noun DENOTATUM has 1 sense:
1. an actual object referred to by a linguistic expression
Familiarity information: DENOTATUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An actual object referred to by a linguistic expression
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("denotatum" is a kind of...):
referent (something referred to; the object of a reference)
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