be a sign of; indicate
表示,指示
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this mark denotes purity and quality. 这个记号表示纯度和质量。
(常作
作为…名称(或标志)
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the level of output per firm, denoted by X. 每家公司的产出水平,以X表示。
"late 16th cent. (in the sense ‘be a sign of, mark out’): from French