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Read the definition.

an event, an action, or a situation that produces a result

Which term is defined?

effect

elaboration

cause

exposition

Verified Answer :

The answer to the question is 'Cause'

Answer: C) Cause.

Explanation: the denotation of a word is its literal meaning, the definition that we can find in a dictionary, a word can have several denotations (or definitions). It is the antonym of connotation, which is the meaning given by the context or even by the readers (or listeners) based on their emotions or personal experiences. The given definition or denotation corresponds to the word "cause," so the correct answer is option C.