synonymy

noun

The quality of being synonymous; equivalence of meaning.

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Study and classification of synonyms.

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A list, book, or system of synonyms.

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A chronological list of the published scientific names that have been applied to a species.

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The quality of being synonymous, or of expressing the same meaning by different words.

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In rhetoric, a figure by which words of the same meaning are used to amplify a discourse.

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A thing of the same name.

noun

A 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.

noun

The quality of being synonymous; sameness of meaning.

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A system of synonyms.