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connotation noun

  /ˌkɑnəˈteɪʃən/ , /ˌkɒnəˈteɪʃən/
  • (semantics) A meaning of a word or phrase that is suggested or implied, as opposed to a denotation, or literal meaning. A characteristic of words or phrases, or of the contexts that words and phrases are used in.
 connotation

connote verb

  /kɒˈnəʊt/ , /kəˈnoʊt/ , /kəˈnəʊt/
  • (transitive) To signify beyond its literal or principal meaning.
 connoter, désigner, impliquer, indiquer
  • (intransitive) To express without overt reference; to imply.
 connoter, impliquer

connotative adjective

  • that implies or suggests something else
 connotatif

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connotation noun {f}

  /ko.nɔ.ta.sjɔ̃/
connotation
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