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Denote

usgb/dɪˈnəʊt/Volume
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Visual IndicatorsPlay
‘Denote’ is often used when something serves as a clear visual marker for a particular phenomenon or trend. SlideThe blue dot on the map denotes the location of the hospital.
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Imply Without WordsPlay
‘Denote’ implies communication of an idea or information without using words, especially in graphics or signals. SlideA skull and crossbones denotes poison or danger.
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Complementary UsePlay
Use 'denote' to complement factual descriptions in various texts to clarify or emphasize key information. SlideStar symbols next to menu items denote the chef's special.