Conceptual/ associative meaning

Associative

bad transmission, high gas prices, freedom, road

Conceptual

glass, plastic, screen, home button

Associative

ridiculously priced, hard to use, easy to use, Apple geniuses

Conceptual

steering wheel, trunk, two-or-four-door, gas pedal

Associative meaning

"Low calorie" doesn't mean good for you! NOT basic conceptual meaning of the expression

Conceptual

Pence is 57-years-old, Indiana governor, Trump running mate, politician

Associative

Pence is homophobic, corrupt, scary, professional

Conceptual meaning of iPhone

Plastic, home button,glass

C of car

Steering wheels brakes windows

Conceptual

Aims to signify objective connections

A of car

Bad transmission high gas prices travel

Conceptual

Covers basic essential components of meaning which are conveyed by the LITERAL use of a word

Associative meaning or connotations

Funneled through the experience of the reader or listener

Linguists

Investigate meaning of words in a language to characterize CONCEPTUAL meaning; less concerned with associative (stylistic) meaning of words

Associative meaning of needle

Ones experience taught them to view the word "needle" as something that ignites "pain" rather than the object itself

Conceptual meaning of needle

Thin sharp steel an instrument

Associative meaning of iPhone

Waste of money, amazing, advanced