denotatively

Adverb

In a way that denotes.

Japanese Meaning

意味を示す方法で / 意味を表す形で

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The term 'apple' denotatively refers to the fruit, but connotatively it can symbolize knowledge.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

「apple」という語は字義どおり果物を指すが、含意的には知識を象徴することもある。

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Sense（1）

In a way that denotes.

We use words either denotatively or connotatively; denotatively when a word is used as a mere mark or sign to point out which thing of all possible things we mean to speak of, and connotatively when it is used to point out a supposed characteristic of the thing denoted.

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more denotatively

（ comparative ）

most denotatively

（ superlative ）

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