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A student looks up the word 'motley' in a good dictionary and finds the following information included in the entry:

1. The parti-colored attire of a court jester
2. A heterogeneous, often incongruous mixture of elements.
What type of information is this?
etymology
part of speech
denotation
pronunciation

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Answer:

Denotation

Step-by-step explanation:

The word 'motley' does not seem to describe any of words but denotation. Denotation means translating of a sign to its meaning, and from what the entries look like, denotation is the best answer.

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