A meaning of a word or phrase that is suggested or implied, as opposed to a denotation, or literal meaning. A characteristic of words or phrases, or of the contexts that words and phrases are used in.
The attribute or aggregate of attributes connoted by a term, contrasted with denotation.
The act of denoting, or something (such as a symbol) that denotes
The primary, surface, literal, or explicit meaning of signifier such as a word, phrase, or symbol; that which a word denotes, as contrasted with its connotation; the aggregate or set of objects of which a word may be predicated.
The intension and extension of a word
Something signified or referred to; a particular meaning of a symbol
Any mathematical object which describes the meanings of expressions from the languages, formalized in the theory of denotational semantics
A first level of analysis: what the audience can visually see on a page. Denotation often refers to something literal, and avoids being a metaphor.
The act of connoting; a making known or designating something additional; implication of something more than is asserted.
a meaning implied but not explicitly denoted by some word or expression, which may be understood in addition to the explicit primary meaning.
the full set of necessary properties possessed by all the objects within the extension of a term; the intensional meaning of a term, which determines the objects to which the term applies; the intension of a term.
A meaning of a word or phrase that is suggested or implied, as opposed to a denotation, or literal meaning. A characteristic of words or phrases, or of the contexts that words and phrases are used in.
The attribute or aggregate of attributes connoted by a term, contrasted with denotation.
The act of denoting, or something (such as a symbol) that denotes
The primary, surface, literal, or explicit meaning of signifier such as a word, phrase, or symbol; that which a word denotes, as contrasted with its connotation; the aggregate or set of objects of which a word may be predicated.
The intension and extension of a word
Something signified or referred to; a particular meaning of a symbol
Any mathematical object which describes the meanings of expressions from the languages, formalized in the theory of denotational semantics
A first level of analysis: what the audience can visually see on a page. Denotation often refers to something literal, and avoids being a metaphor.
The act of connoting; a making known or designating something additional; implication of something more than is asserted.
a meaning implied but not explicitly denoted by some word or expression, which may be understood in addition to the explicit primary meaning.
the full set of necessary properties possessed by all the objects within the extension of a term; the intensional meaning of a term, which determines the objects to which the term applies; the intension of a term.