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The meaning of words and phrases refers to their significance or sense conveyed through language. It involves understanding both denotations (literal meanings) and connotations (associated meanings) attached to specific vocabulary choices.
The study of meaning in language, including how words relate to concepts and how they can have multiple meanings.
Denotation: The literal or dictionary definition of a word.
Connotation: The emotional or cultural associations connected to a word that go beyond its literal meaning.