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GST 111 Likely Exam Questions GST 111 Objective Question

Question

……occurs when the meaning of a word depends on its environment and usage.
Options
A pronunciation
B Assimilation
C connotation
Correct Answer
D opposition
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The denotation is the strict dictionary definition of a word. The connotation is the implied, cultural, or emotional meaning that depends entirely on the context, environment, and usage.

Hint

This is the feeling or idea a word suggests, beyond its literal meaning.

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