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- Can I denote X by Y in a mathematics paper?
It comes as no surprise that the word "denote" appears quite frequently in mathematics, mostly in the context where succinct notation is being introduced for some object As far as I understand, it's uncontroversial to say "Let N denote the set of positive integers"
- grammar - Use of denote in a sentence - English Language Usage . . .
Normally, at the very least in mathematics, to denote is treated as a transitive verb i e it should have a subject (the thing, usually a symbol, that does the denoting) and an object (the thing it denotes) So as already observed above, you should write
- prepositions - Denoted by or just denoted? - English Language . . .
In a mathematical context (explaining a formula just written) the following seems unobjectionable: "The set of unitary polynomials has been denoted by P" My question is whether it sounds right to
- terminology - What is a single word to denote up-to-date-ness that . . .
I want to add a word to the following list in my sentence to denote "up-to-date-ness" but am struggling to find the word: and addresses the accuracy, reliability, relevance, <up-to-date-ness> and completeness of data sources
- grammar - denote by or denote or denote it by - English Language . . .
The third reported attack that we denote by the "xyz" attack, occurs when Or The third reported attack that we denote the "xyz" attack, occurs when Or The third reported attack that we denote it by the "xyz" attack, occurs when By "denote", I mean to "call" it The "xyz" in my sentence is a name that we created for the attack
- abbreviations - Usage of p. versus pp. versus pg. to denote page . . .
Per Strunk and White's Elements of Style, p is used to denote 1 page, pp to denote a range of pages This form of citation is used when you are using brief in text citations
- Punctuation to denote sarcasm - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
If you're among geeks, you'll often see some form of closing element borrowed from HTML or BBCode used to denote sarcasm - e g [ sarcasm] or < sarcasm> There's also sarcasm, which is a reference to IRC commands that needed to be preceeded with a slash Even though they look visually similar, the sarcasm reads to me as an indication that
- (s) or s at the end of a word to denote one or many
addendum: A compromise outside confines of plain-text is to combine both, "( s)", but with the parentheses shrunk slightly; this would be only marginally longer than " s" (but shorter than "(s)") and convey more explicit+accurate meaning than either of the other options by its respective self
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