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Denotative meaning refers to the basic or literal meaning of a word that is shared among a group of people. Connotative meaning refers to personal associations or interpretations that extend beyond the strict definition. For example, the denotative meaning of "propaganda" is a plan to spread a doctrine or principles, but most people now associate it connotatively with lies due to its use by Nazis. Similarly, "proof" denotatively means evidence that convinces the mind, but many now connote it with absolute

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