synonymy
nounThe quality of being synonymous; equivalence of meaning.
nounStudy and classification of synonyms.
nounA list, book, or system of synonyms.
nounA chronological list of the published scientific names that have been applied to a species.
nounThe quality of being synonymous, or of expressing the same meaning by different words.
nounIn rhetoric, a figure by which words of the same meaning are used to amplify a discourse.
nounA thing of the same name.
nounA system of synonyms; a collection of synonyms; also, the study of synonyms; the use of synonyms in expressing different shades of meaning; the discrimination of synonyms; especially, in natural history, the sifting of synonyms to determine the onyms.
nounThe quality of being synonymous; sameness of meaning.
nounA system of synonyms.