"holophrasis" meaning in All languages combined

See holophrasis on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: holophrases [plural]
Etymology: From English holo- and Latin phrasis or Greek φράσις (phrásis). Head templates: {{en-noun|~|holophrases}} holophrasis (countable and uncountable, plural holophrases)
  1. (linguistics) The use of a single word to convey a complex idea. Wikipedia link: holophrasis Tags: countable, uncountable Related terms: holophrase Translations (phrasis): holophrase [feminine] (French), holophrase (Interlingua), olofrase [feminine] (Italian), holofrase [feminine] (Spanish)

Inflected forms

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