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I was so used to refering it as that, I forgot the actual Denotation of the word...
Will The WGA Strike Impact Cloverfield? Dennis 2007
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Frege's Theory of Sense and Denotation in the entry on
Propositional Attitude Reports McKay, Thomas 2005
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Explain and illustrate what is meant by the Denotation and
Logic Deductive and Inductive Carveth Read 1889
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'Extension' in the sense of Denotation, and 'Intension' or
Logic Deductive and Inductive Carveth Read 1889
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Now, terms may be classified, first according to what they stand for or denote; that is, according to their _Denotation_.
Logic Deductive and Inductive Carveth Read 1889
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That which a term directly indicates, then, is its _Denotation_; that sense or customary use of it which limits the
Logic Deductive and Inductive Carveth Read 1889
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Denotation refers to the literal, actual meaning of a sign - what the product is, i.e. a chair, a telephone, a book etc.
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To Denotation I also add the obvious function of an object: How to handle it.
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Denotation and connotation combines into the third order of signification, which Barthes calls Myth.
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Denotation: to raise in rank, power, or character en Español
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