Denotes
[di'nəuts]
Examples
- Most persons probably stop with the idea that helmet denotes a queer kind of headgear a people called the Greeks once wore. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- It denotes an enlarged, an intensified prizing, not merely a prizing, much less--like depreciation--a lowered and degraded prizing. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- It denotes not a sentiment, but a practical attitude, a readiness to act without reserve or quibble. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- This scheme denotes, of course, simply a perpetuation of the older social division, with its counterpart intellectual and moral dualisms. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- Educationally, this change denotes such a plan for the studies and method of instruction as has been developed in the previous chapters. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- They're early with the kitchen fire, and that denotes good servants. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- It denotes that he is subject to government, indeed; but that, as he has some property, he cannot himself be the property of a master. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
- It denotes the straightforwardness with which one goes at what he has to do. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- On the one hand, it denotes the attitude of prizing a thing finding it worth while, for its own sake, or intrinsically. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- Control then denotes the process by which he is brought to subordinate his natural impulses to public or common ends. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- At last he was rewarded by the sounds of the regular breathing within which denotes sleep. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
- It denotes not conscious trust in the efficacy of one's powers but unconscious faith in the possibilities of the situation. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- Mind, understanding, denotes responsiveness to meanings (ante, p. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- From a social standpoint, dependence denotes a power rather than a weakness; it involves interdependence. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
Edited by Bonita