- philosophy, the
denotation of an
expression is its
literal meaning. For instance, the
English word "warm"
denotes the
property of
being warm.
Denotation is contrasted...
- In
computer science,
denotational semantics (initially
known as
mathematical semantics or Scott–Strachey semantics) is an
approach of
formalizing the meanings...
- carries, in
addition to its
explicit or
literal meaning,
which is its
denotation. A
connotation is
frequently described as
either positive or negative...
- In semiotics,
denotation is the
surface or the
literal meaning, the
definition most
likely to
appear in a dictionary.
Drawing from the
original word or...
-
concepts can
apply to
photography as well.
Denotation refers to the
meaning hidden in
symbols or images. A
denotation is "what we see" in the
picture or what...
- 639-3". sil.org. "Scope of
Denotation:
Individual Languages". sil.org. "Scope of
Denotation: Dialects". sil.org. "Scope of
denotation: Macrolanguages". sil...
- sense-reference
distinction is
commonly confused with that
between connotation and
denotation,
which originates with John
Stuart Mill.
According to Mill, a
common term...
- same
meaning share a seme or
denotational sememe,
whereas those with
inexactly similar meanings share a
broader denotational or
connotational sememe and...
-
quotation »A» U+00BB (187) »
Alternative primary level quotation – A U+2013 (8211) –
Alternative denotation at the
beginning of
quoted speech...
- concepts, or
referents a term
refers to can be defined. They give
meaning or
denotation to a term. An
intensional definition gives meaning to a term by specifying...
