"diaconnotative" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From dia- + connotative. Etymology templates: {{af|en|dia-|connotative}} dia- + connotative Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} diaconnotative (not comparable)
  1. (lexicography) Concerned with or relating to the ways in which a particular term may have different connotations in different situations. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Lexicography
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