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Synonym
synonym
noun Etymology: Middle English sinonyme, from Latin ~um, from Greek synonymon, from neuter of synonymos ~ous, from syn- + onyma name — more at name Date: 15th century 1. one of two or more words or expressions of the same language that have the same or nearly the same meaning in some or all senses 2. a. a word or phrase that by association is held to embody something (as a concept or quality) a tyrant whose name has become a ~ for oppression b. metonym 3. one of two or more scientific names used to designate the same taxonomic group — compare homonym • ~ic also ~ical adjective • ~ity noun
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n. 1 a word or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another in the same language (e.g. shut and close). 2 a word denoting the same thing as another but suitable to a different context (e.g. serpent for snake, Hellene for Greek) or containing a different emphasis (e.g. blindworm for slow-worm). 3 a word equivalent to another in some but not all senses (e.g. ship and vessel). Derivatives synonymic adj. synonymity n. Etymology: ME f. L synonymum f. Gk sunonumon neut. of sunonumos (as SYN-, onoma name): cf. ANONYMOUS ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. синоним 2. бот. зоол. неправильное или ненаучное название a popular synonym for a plant —- народное название растения 3. олицетворение; отождествление his name has become a synonym for probity —- его имя стало олицетворять неподкупность Arcadia, a synonym for pastoral simplicity —- говоря "Аркадия", мы подразумеваем сельскую простоту 4. биол. синонимичный кодон (синтезирующий ту же аминокислоту, что и другой кодон) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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(synonyms) A synonym is a word or expression which means the same as another word or expression. The term ‘industrial democracy’ is often used as a synonym for worker participation. N-COUNT: oft N for n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ n a word with the same meaning or nearly the same meaning as another word in the same language, such as `sad' and `unhappy' (- compare antonym) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- early 15c., from L. synonymum, from Gk. synonymon "word having the same sense as another," noun use of neut. of synonymos "having the same name as, synonymous," from syn- "together, same" + onyma, Aeolic dialectal form of onoma "name." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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