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Metonymy (/mɪˈtɒnɪmi, -nəmi, mɛ-/) is a
figure of
speech in
which a
concept is
referred to by the name of
something closely ****ociated with that thing...
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Metaphor (drawing a
similarity between two things) and
metonymy (drawing a
contiguity between two things) are two
fundamental opposite poles along which...
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other types of
figurative language, such as antithesis, hyperbole,
metonymy, and simile. One of the most
commonly cited examples of a
metaphor in English...
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Synecdoche (/sɪˈnɛkdəki/ sih-NEK-də-kee) is a type of
metonymy; it is a
figure of
speech in
which a term for a part of
something is used to
refer to the...
- An
application program (software application, or application, or app for short) is a
computer program designed to
carry out a
specific task
other than...
- - A kind of
metonymy in
which an
epithet or
phrase takes the
place of a
proper name.
Synecdoche – A
literary device,
related to
metonymy and metaphor...
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original on
March 12, 2012.
Retrieved February 9, 2017. "Definition of
Metonymy". Chegg.
Archived from the
original on July 31, 2020.
Retrieved November...
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metaphor and
metonymy,
argued that the
unconscious has the
structure of a language,
linking displacement to the
poetic function of
metonymy, and condensation...
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parte is
Latin for "the
whole for a part"; it
refers to a kind of
metonymy. The
plural is tota pro partibus, "wholes for parts". In
context of language...
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government of the
country of
which it is the capital, as a form of
metonymy. For example, the "relations
between London and Washington"
refers to the...
