[kəˈnəʊt], (Verb)

Definitions:
- (of a word) imply or suggest (an idea or feeling) in addition to the literal or primary meaning
(e.g: the term ‘modern science’ usually connotes a complete openness to empirical testing)


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Origin:
mid 17th century: from medieval Latin connotare ‘mark in addition’, from con- ‘together with’ + notare ‘to note’ (from nota ‘a mark’)