Noun
- 1. indication, denotation, naming
- usage: the act of indicating or pointing out by name
- 2. reference, denotation, extension, meaning, substance
- usage: the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to; "the extension of `satellite of Mars' is the set containing only Demos and Phobos"
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