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Metonymy (/mɪˈtɒnɪmi, mɛ-/) is a
figure of
speech in
which a
concept is
referred to by the name of
something closely ****ociated with that
thing or concept...
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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...
- with
other types of
figurative language, such as antithesis, hyperbole,
metonymy, and simile. “Figurative
language examples include “similes, metaphors...
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Synecdoche (/sɪˈnɛkdəki/ sih-NEK-də-kee) is a type of
metonymy; it is a
figure of
speech that uses a term for a part of
something to
refer to the whole...
- An
application program (software application, or application, or app for short) is a
computer program designed to
carry out a
specific task
other than...
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referring to the
whole using only one of its
attributes – i.e.
using a
metonymy. For example, in a
single computer system, this
would be the computer's...
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Sixty Metonymies is the
debut studio album of New York City-based avant-garde band
Tartar Lamb. The
album is
essentially one 40-minute
composition for...
- Patrick; Lambert,
James (2011). "**** Hill, Lord ****, and the Myth of
Metonymy".
Studies in Philology. 108 (1): 108–132. doi:10.1353/sip.2011.0001. ISSN 1543-0383...
- - 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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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...
