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Denote vs Fyi - What's the difference?

denote | fyi |

As a verb denote

is to indicate; to mark.

As a adjective fyi is

proud.

denote

English

Verb

(denot)
  • To indicate; to mark.
    • The yellow blazes denote the trail.
  • To make overt.
    • The tears denoted her true feelings.
  • To refer to literally; to convey meaning.
    • "Pre-" denotes "before."

    Derived terms

    * denotation * denotative ----

    fyi

    English

    Initialism

    (Initialism) (en-initialism)
  • * 1948 , " Don Burke, chief of TIME Inc.'s Cairo bureau," Time , 14 Jun.,
    • At the close of a recent cable describing the recovery of his censor-held photographs of the fighting in the Holy Land, LIFE Photographer John Phillips added the casual postscript: "FYI , Burke narrowly escaped death outside Jerusalem a few days ago."

    Usage notes

    * Although its usage long predates the internet and text messaging, FYI is now probably used most frequently in electronic communications.

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