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Noun: synonymy  si'nónimee
  1. The semantic relation that holds between two words that can (in a given context) express the same meaning
    - synonymity, synonymousness

Derived forms: synonymies

See also: synonymist

Type of: semantic relation

Encyclopedia: Synonymy

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Synoptic Gospels
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