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...
- unincorporated community in the US state of Louisiana The Holy See, metonymically called as The Vatican, the governing body of the worldwide Roman Catholic...
- anarchists, communists, and socialists whose luxurious lifestyles, metonymically including consumption of champagne, are ostensibly in conflict with...
- take either singular or plural verb forms depending on context and the metonymic shift that it implies, while in some other forms of English the verb agreement...
- Washington, D.C., United States Lobbying industry in the United States, metonymically, as many lobbyists have traditionally had offices on the Washington...
- kremlin means 'fortress within a city' in Russian, and is often also used metonymically in international politics to refer to the Government of the Russian...
- 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...
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- headquarters at Lubyanka Square, Moscow, and the Lubyanka Prison within; metonymically, "Lubyanka" may also refer to Soviet and Russian secret services (NKVD...