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"ref": "2002 Sep, Christopher Hitchens, “Martin Amis: Lightness at Midnight”, in The Atlantic",
"text": "\"Holocaust\" can become a tired synecdoche for war crimes in general.",
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"ref": "2017 May 17, Dorian Lynskey, “The 20-year-old black mirror that reflects the world today”, in BBC.com Culture",
"text": "Perhaps being in a touring band was, to Yorke, a synecdoche for the modern condition: disorientation, alienation, rootlessness, exhaustion, lack of control, occasional derangement, constant motion.",
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}
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"English 4-syllable words",
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English terms borrowed from Latin",
"English terms derived from Ancient Greek",
"English terms derived from Latin",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"English uncountable nouns"
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{
"word": "synecdochic"
},
{
"word": "synecdochical"
},
{
"word": "synecdochically"
},
{
"word": "synecdochy"
}
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"2": "la",
"3": "synecdochē"
},
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"name": "bor"
},
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"2": "grc",
"3": "συνεκδοχή",
"4": "",
"5": "receiving together"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek συνεκδοχή (sunekdokhḗ, “receiving together”)",
"name": "der"
},
{
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"1": "grc",
"2": "σύν",
"3": "",
"4": "with"
},
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"name": "m"
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{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "ἐκ",
"3": "",
"4": "out of"
},
"expansion": "ἐκ (ek, “out of”)",
"name": "m"
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{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "δέχεσθαι",
"3": "",
"4": "to accept"
},
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"args": {
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"2": "δοκέω",
"t": "to think, suppose, seem"
},
"expansion": "δοκέω (dokéō, “to think, suppose, seem”)",
"name": "m"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Latin synecdochē, from Ancient Greek συνεκδοχή (sunekdokhḗ, “receiving together”) from σύν (sún, “with”) + ἐκ (ek, “out of”) + δέχεσθαι (dékhesthai, “to accept”), this last element related to δοκέω (dokéō, “to think, suppose, seem”).",
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"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
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"word": "docetism"
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{
"word": "meronymy"
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{
"word": "metaphor"
},
{
"word": "metonymy"
}
],
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"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"en:Figures of speech"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2002 Sep, Christopher Hitchens, “Martin Amis: Lightness at Midnight”, in The Atlantic",
"text": "\"Holocaust\" can become a tired synecdoche for war crimes in general.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2017 May 17, Dorian Lynskey, “The 20-year-old black mirror that reflects the world today”, in BBC.com Culture",
"text": "Perhaps being in a touring band was, to Yorke, a synecdoche for the modern condition: disorientation, alienation, rootlessness, exhaustion, lack of control, occasional derangement, constant motion.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"A figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole, or the whole to represent a part."
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"links": [
[
"rhetoric",
"rhetoric"
],
[
"figure of speech",
"figure of speech"
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"(rhetoric) A figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole, or the whole to represent a part."
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"rhetoric",
"uncountable"
]
},
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],
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"The use of this figure of speech."
],
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"rhetoric",
"rhetoric"
],
[
"figure of speech",
"figure of speech"
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],
"raw_glosses": [
"(rhetoric) The use of this figure of speech."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "synecdochy"
}
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"rhetoric",
"uncountable"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/sɪˈnɛk.də.ki/"
},
{
"ipa": "/sɪˈnɛk.doʊ.ki/"
},
{
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"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8d/En-us-synecdoche.ogg/En-us-synecdoche.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8d/En-us-synecdoche.ogg",
"tags": [
"US"
],
"text": "Audio (US)"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "syndoche"
},
{
"word": "synechdoche"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "af",
"lang": "Afrikaans",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"word": "sinekdogee"
},
{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "sinekdohë"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "sinekdoxa",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"word": "սինեկդոխա"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "haməmbṙnum",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"word": "համըմբռնում"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"word": "sinekdoxa"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "sinjékdaxa",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "сіне́кдаха"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "sinékdoha",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "сине́кдоха"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "sinècdoque"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "tíyù",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"word": "提喻"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "tíyùfǎ",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"word": "提喻法"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "synekdocha"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "synecdoche"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"word": "sinekdoĥo"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"word": "synekdokee"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "synecdoque"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "sineḳdoke",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"word": "სინეკდოქე"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Synekdoche"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "synekdochí",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "συνεκδοχή"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "sinekdokha",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "סִינֶקְדּוֹכָה"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "sinekḍakī",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "सिनेकडकी"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"word": "szinekdoché"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "sineddoche"
},
{
"alt": "ていゆ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "teiyu",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"word": "提喩"
},
{
"alt": "ていゆほう",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "teiyuhō",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"word": "提喩法"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "sinekdoxa",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"word": "синекдоха"
},
{
"alt": "提喩",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "jeyu",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"word": "제유"
},
{
"alt": "提喩法",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "jeyubeop",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"word": "제유법"
},
{
"code": "ky",
"lang": "Kyrgyz",
"roman": "sinekdoha",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"word": "синекдоха"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "sinekdocha"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "sinegdoha",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "синегдоха"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "sinecdòca"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"word": "sinecdòque"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "synekdocha"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "sinédoque"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "sinecdocă"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "sinékdoxa",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "сине́кдоха"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "синегдоха"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "sinegdoha"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "sinèdduchi"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "synekdocha"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "sinécdoque"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "synekdoke"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"word": "halisakop"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "sǎm-pót-jà-nai",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"word": "สัมพจนัย"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"word": "sinekdoş"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "synékdoxa",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "сине́кдоха"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "figure of speech that uses the name of a part of something to represent the whole",
"word": "sinekdoxa"
}
],
"word": "synecdoche"
}
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