What is a denotative meaning?

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koikkara · Answer

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>The term denotative means having the power of explicitly denoting or designating or naming. Let me say 

For Example :
Ex 1. “Wind” is the denotation for air in natural motion. 
Ex 2. “Poodle” is the denotation for a certain breed of dog.

In Ex 1 the act or fact of denoting; indication. and for Ex 2 something that denotes; mark; symbol.

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lena772 · Answer

Denotating is providing the literal meaning of a word.