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Meaning of connote

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

connote

Pronunciation:/kɒˈnəʊt//kəˈnoʊt/

verb

Definitions

  1. To signify beyond its literal or principal meaning.

    Example: Racism often connotes an underlying fear or ignorance.

  2. To possess an inseparable related condition; to imply as a logical consequence.

    Example: Poverty connotes hunger.

  3. To express without overt reference; to imply.

  4. To require as a logical predicate to consequence.