Sunday, February 21, 2010

Word #4

1. Word: Connoting (v)
2. Definition: To signify or strongly suggest in addition to the explicit or primary meaning.
3. Quote: "Although the term sexual strategies is a useful metaphore for thinking about solutions to mating problems, it is misleading in the sense of connoting conscious intent." (Buss-The Evolution of Desire)
4. Sentence:The presence of an officer often connotes a sense of security and control over an environment.

1 comment:

  1. Good job on your words of the week. 5/5 on all to date.

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