NOUN
- the semantic relation that holds between two words that can (in a given context) express the same meaning
How To Use synonymy In A Sentence
- Even so, the synonymy of 'elf' and 'fairy' should be regarded as a working assumption which requires fuller examination.
- A taxonomic philosophy embodying a wider species concept based on recognition of the extraordinary variability within single stromatoporoid skeletons requires many described taxa to be placed in synonymy.
- Third, the principle of causational synonymy is restricted to substances at the end of Metaphysics and in the first half of the same chapter the non-standard presence of some causally relevant forms may also be envisaged. Aristotle's Natural Philosophy
- Due to similarities in size as well as in morphology between the type materials of both species, synonymy of Atlantoxerus idubedensis Cuenca Bescos, 1988, with the species A. blacki is proposed.
- Several genera that are at times segregated from Atriplex have been variously treated as subgenera or sections, or simply placed in synonymy with Atriplex.
- For determinacy of translation implies the possibility of synonymy: if translation is determinate, the possibility of synonymy is implied as a special case of ‘translation’ within a language.
- It is our aim in this paper to establish the synonymy of these genera.
- Synonyms listed in the synonymy lists that are not discussed were placed in synonymy by previous workers whose interpretations we accept.
- Now the synonymy is a vague notion we can represent by a suitable similarity in the set Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]
- But this synonymy between the female lips was used to woman's disadvantage in antiquity.