"Contretemps" refers to an unexpected and unfortunate occurrence or event, often leading to awkward situations. It can also denote a minor dispute or disagreement. The term is derived from French, where it literally means "against time," suggesting a disruption in the flow of events. In both formal and informal contexts, it conveys the idea of an unforeseen hiccup or misstep.
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The "denotation" of a word is the explicit or direct meaning or set of meanings of the word (as distinguished from the ideas or meanings associated with it or suggested by it).
The "denotation" of a word is the explicit or direct meaning or set of meanings of the word (as distinguished from the ideas or meanings associated with it or suggested by it).
The "denotation" of a word is the explicit or direct meaning or set of meanings of the word (as distinguished from the ideas or meanings associated with it or suggested by it).
A word that has two meanings is called a homonym. These words sound alike or are spelled alike but have different meanings.
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Denotation is the literal meaning of a word, the dictionary definition. Denotation is the literal definition of a word, without any assumed or implied meanings. The most direct or literal meaning of a word.
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