Definition of Metonymically. Meaning of Metonymically. Synonyms of Metonymically

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Definition of Metonymically

Metonymically
Metonymic Met`o*nym"ic, Metonymical Met`o*nym"ic*al, a. [See Metonymy.] Used by way of metonymy. -- Met`o*nym"ic*al*ly, adv.

Meaning of Metonymically from wikipedia

- figure of speech, or one could interpret a phrase metaphorically or metonymically. For example, the phrase "lend me your ear" could be analyzed in a number...
- anarchists, communists, and socialists whose luxurious lifestyles, metonymically including consumption of champagne, are ostensibly in conflict with...
- White House loses its balance." In this case, "The White House" is used metonymically to represent the U.S. government, and "balance" could be interpreted...
- Diminutive Double-barrelled Epithet Animal Common Plant Eponymic Matronymic Metonymic Mononymic Occupational Patronymic Surname Sobriquet Teknonymic Toponymic...
- take either singular or plural verb forms depending on context and the metonymic shift that it implies. Morphological derivation accounts for many collective...
- Diminutive Double-barrelled Epithet Animal Common Plant Eponymic Matronymic Metonymic Mononymic Occupational Patronymic Surname Sobriquet Teknonymic Toponymic...
- cities. The word is often used to refer to the Moscow Kremlin and - metonymically - to the government based there. Other such fortresses are called detinets...
- it does, he is bowled out) and to score runs where possible. Through metonymic usage, the dismissal of a batter is known as the taking of a wicket, The...
- kremlin means "fortress inside a city" in Russian, and is often also used metonymically in international politics to refer to the Government of the Russian...
- The HQ building is located opposite of Sakurada Gate, so it is also metonymically called "Sakurada Gate". The TMPD was established by ****anese statesman...