Usually means: Imply meaning beyond literal interpretation.
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General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. connote: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. connote: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. connote: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. connote: Collins English Dictionary
  5. connote: Vocabulary.com
  6. connote: Wordnik
  7. connote: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. connote: Wiktionary
  9. connote: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. connote: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. connote: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Connote, connote: Dictionary.com
  13. Connote: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. connote: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. connote: Rhymezone
  16. Connote: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. connote: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. connote: Free Dictionary
  19. connote: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. connote: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. connote: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. connote: Encyclopedia

(Note: See connoted as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  (transitive) To signify beyond its literal or principal meaning.
verb:  (transitive) To possess an inseparable related condition; to imply as a logical consequence.
verb:  (intransitive) To express without overt reference; to imply.
verb:  (intransitive) To require as a logical predicate to consequence.

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