“denotes x by” or “denote x as” [closed]
I am confused in which term to use: denotes by or denotes as
Example:
Yahoo denotes these websites by ordinary
Or
Yahoo denotes these websites as ordinary
word-choice word-usage structure
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I am confused in which term to use: denotes by or denotes as
Example:
Yahoo denotes these websites by ordinary
Or
Yahoo denotes these websites as ordinary
word-choice word-usage structure
asked Mar 23 at 16:26
user9371654user9371654
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closed as off-topic by JJJ, tchrist♦ Mar 24 at 16:03
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Neither is good. "Yahoo denotes these websites by a green circle" or "Yahoo describes these websites as ordinary," perhaps. Denotes needs by but needs a noun; as is followed by an adjective but needs describes or some similar verb. A dictionary's example sentences for denote will help here.
– Andrew Leach♦
Mar 23 at 16:49
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I am confused in which term to use: denotes by or denotes as
Example:
Yahoo denotes these websites by ordinary
Or
Yahoo denotes these websites as ordinary
word-choice word-usage structure
asked Mar 23 at 16:26
user9371654user9371654
991
I am confused in which term to use: denotes by or denotes as
Example:
Yahoo denotes these websites by ordinary
Or
Yahoo denotes these websites as ordinary
word-choice word-usage structure
word-choice word-usage structure
asked Mar 23 at 16:26
user9371654user9371654
991
asked Mar 23 at 16:26
user9371654user9371654
991
asked Mar 23 at 16:26
user9371654user9371654
991
asked Mar 23 at 16:26
user9371654user9371654
991
asked Mar 23 at 16:26
user9371654user9371654
991
991
closed as off-topic by JJJ, tchrist♦ Mar 24 at 16:03
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Neither is good. "Yahoo denotes these websites by a green circle" or "Yahoo describes these websites as ordinary," perhaps. Denotes needs by but needs a noun; as is followed by an adjective but needs describes or some similar verb. A dictionary's example sentences for denote will help here.
– Andrew Leach♦
Mar 23 at 16:49
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Neither is good. "Yahoo denotes these websites by a green circle" or "Yahoo describes these websites as ordinary," perhaps. Denotes needs by but needs a noun; as is followed by an adjective but needs describes or some similar verb. A dictionary's example sentences for denote will help here.
– Andrew Leach♦
Mar 23 at 16:49
Neither is good. "Yahoo denotes these websites by a green circle" or "Yahoo describes these websites as ordinary," perhaps. Denotes needs by but needs a noun; as is followed by an adjective but needs describes or some similar verb. A dictionary's example sentences for denote will help here.
– Andrew Leach♦
Mar 23 at 16:49
Neither is good. "Yahoo denotes these websites by a green circle" or "Yahoo describes these websites as ordinary," perhaps. Denotes needs by but needs a noun; as is followed by an adjective but needs describes or some similar verb. A dictionary's example sentences for denote will help here.
– Andrew Leach♦
Mar 23 at 16:49
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Neither is good. "Yahoo denotes these websites by a green circle" or "Yahoo describes these websites as ordinary," perhaps. Denotes needs by but needs a noun; as is followed by an adjective but needs describes or some similar verb. A dictionary's example sentences for denote will help here.
– Andrew Leach♦
Mar 23 at 16:49