What is "connotes"

Usage examples of "connotes".

Hence, any word which denotes such a group of facts connotes the rights attached to it by way of legal consequences, and any word which denotes the rights attached to a group of facts connotes the group of facts in like manner.

The only difference is, that, [215] while possession denotes the facts and connotes the consequence, property always, and contract with more uncertainty and oscillation, denote the consequence and connote the facts.

In most people’s minds, it usually refers to certain kinds of practice, certain symbols and signs, that we don’t observe and practice, but other people do—people who do nasty things, is usually what that word connotes in the popular mind.

I've already reached the point where my name connotes nothing more to me than the designation EKseventeen might connote.