| 释义 |
syn·on·y·my
\-mē, -mi\ noun
(-es)
Etymology: synonym + -y
1.
a. : the study or discrimination of synonyms or of words which may be confused in meaning
b. : a list or collection of synonyms or words of similar meaning often defined and discriminated from each other
2. : the scientific names that have been used in different publications to designate a species or other taxonomic group; also : a list of these names specifying by date the books and authors employing them
3. [Late Latin synonymia synonym, synonymousness, from Greek synōnymia synonym, from synōnymos synonymous + -ia -y] : the quality or fact of being synonymous : synonymousness, synonymity |