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denotative

de·no·ta·tive

uncommon

adjective

1.

having the power of explicitly denoting or designating or naming

2.

in accordance with fact or the primary meaning of a term

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Origin

From Latin dēnotātus + -ive. By surface analysis, denote + -ative.

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