The word "freedom" is used frequently in the United States as meaning the ability to act, think, or speak without external restraints. This is an example of the _____________ of a word

a. Denotative meaning.
b. Connotative meaning.
c. Syntax
d. Phonology

a. Denotative meanings are the literal, or commonly accepted, meanings of a word

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The U.S. Supreme Court's 2012 ruling in United States v. Alvarez struck down part of a federal law known as the

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