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What is a word's denotation?

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literal or dictionary meanings of a word


associated meaning of a word


the arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language


the choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing.

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The denotation of a word is its explicit definition. use the word ‘home’ as an example. The denotative or literal meaning of ‘home’. So it would be the first answer on this list.

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