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synonymity

/ˌsɪn.əˈnɪm.ɪ.ti/

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noun

/ˌsɪn.əˈnɪm.ɪ.ti/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее семантическое отношение между двумя словами, которые в данном контексте могут выражать одно и то же значение.

A noun referring to the semantic relation that holds between two words that can, in a given context, express the same meaning.

uncountable

  1. Semantic equivalenceC1formal

    The semantic relation that holds between two words that can, in a given context, express the same meaning.

    ruСинонимичность

    • The synonymity of 'big' and 'large' is often taught to language learners.
    • Linguists study synonymity to understand subtle differences in meaning.
    • In this context, the synonymity between 'buy' and 'purchase' is clear.

    Synonymsequivalenceinterchangeabilitysynonymy

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  • synonymity's possessive singular form