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(sɪnənɪm)

Word forms: plural synonyms

countable noun

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. [+ for]

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(ˈsɪnəˌnɪm)

noun

a word that means the same or nearly the same as another word, such as bucket and pail

a word or phrase used as another name for something, such as Hellene for a Greek

3. biology

a taxonomic name that has been superseded or rejected

Derived forms

synonymic (ˌsynoˈnymic) or synonymical (ˌsynoˈnymical)

adjective

synonymity (ˌsynoˈnymity)

noun

Word origin

C16: via Late Latin from Greek sunōnumon, from syn- + onoma name

synonym in American English

(ˈsɪnənɪm)

noun

a word having the same or nearly the same meaning in one or more senses as another in the same language

Examples of 'synonym' in a sentence
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Of course: the local hero, the Coronal whose name was a synonym for triumph.

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British English: synonym NOUN

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.

American English: synonym
Brazilian Portuguese: sinônimo
Chinese: 同义词
European Spanish: sinónimo
French: synonyme
German: Synonym
Italian: sinonimo
Japanese: 同義語
Korean: 동의어
European Portuguese: sinónimo
Latin American Spanish: sinónimo

单词	synonym
释义	Trends of synonym View usage for: synonym (sɪnənɪm) Word forms: plural synonyms countable noun 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. [+ for] synonym in British English (ˈsɪnəˌnɪm) noun 1. a word that means the same or nearly the same as another word, such as bucket and pail 2. a word or phrase used as another name for something, such as Hellene for a Greek 3. biology a taxonomic name that has been superseded or rejected Derived forms synonymic (ˌsynoˈnymic) or synonymical (ˌsynoˈnymical) adjective synonymity (ˌsynoˈnymity) noun Word origin C16: via Late Latin from Greek sunōnumon, from syn- + onoma name synonym in American English (ˈsɪnənɪm) noun 1. a word having the same or nearly the same meaning in one or more senses as another in the same language see also antonym 2. metonym 3. Biology an incorrect taxonomic name Derived forms synonymic (ˌsynoˈnymic) adjective or ˌsynoˈnymical synonymity (ˌsynoˈnymity) (ˈsɪnəˈnɪməti) noun Word origin ME sinonyme < L synonymum < Gr synōnymon, of like meaning or like name < syn-, together + onyma, a name Examples of 'synonym' in a sentence synonym Of course: the local hero, the Coronal whose name was a synonym for triumph. Robert Silverberg KING OF DREAMS (2001) In other languages synonym British English: synonym NOUN 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. American English: synonym Brazilian Portuguese: sinônimo Chinese: 同义词 European Spanish: sinónimo French: synonyme German: Synonym Italian: sinonimo Japanese: 同義語 Korean: 동의어 European Portuguese: sinónimo Latin American Spanish: sinónimo Chinese translation of 'synonym' synonym (ˈsɪnənɪm) n (c) 同义(義)词(詞) (tóngyìcí) (个(個), gè)
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