"denotes more than" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is often used to indicate that something has a deeper or broader meaning than what is stated explicitly. A common use of this phrase is in academic writing, particularly when discussing symbolism or metaphor. Example: In the novel, the red flower denotes more than just a simple object of beauty. Its vibrant hue and thorny stem also represent the protagonist's passion and struggle for freedom.
To those who follow photography closely, the phrase "American Spirit" denotes more than just cigarettes.
In America, by contrast, the term "trailer" denotes more than a mobile home, and the people who live in one know it.
They're the guys who, in the words of leftist commentator and blogger Matthew Yglesias, "believe that America should coercively dominate the world through military force" and "believe in a dogmatic form of American exceptionalism" and "favor the creation of a U.S.-dominated 'universal empire.' " But the term, in these Walt-Mearsheimered days, often denotes more than that.
Thus, if a participant can reflect more than one semantic role simultaneously, it seems logical to assign a dual code to a verb that denotes more than one simple meaning when used in a particular context 3. The fifth issue raised here is something that is yet to emerge in the SM, although it has, in part, been suggested in the CG Transitivity system.
>> denotes more than fivefold enrichment.
Number of lifetime visits to the physician was categorized as follows: value of 1 denotes 2 5 visits, 2 denotes 6 10 visits, 3 denotes 11 20 visits, 4 denotes more than 21 visits.
The maps covered all five boroughs and, together, denoted more than 700,000 sidewalk hazards each year.
It is possible to denote more than one target in the same calculation.
In addition, following existing practice (Crookes 1986; Holmes 1997), where a sentence/chunk of text seemed to denote more than one rhetorical function, the solution adopted was to assign the most salient rhetorical function to the text.
It is well known in genre analysis that a sentence/chunk of text may denote more than one rhetorical functions (e.g., Crookes 1986; Holmes 1997; Anthony 1999; Ozturk 2007; Graves, Moghaddasi, and Hashim 2014).
At the outset he mentions the argument that turns upon names (SR 1 165a6), saying that it is the most prolific and usual explanation: because that there are more things than names, some names will have to denote more than one thing, thereby creating the possibility of ambiguous terms and expressions.
