"homosemy" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /həmɑsəmi/
Etymology: homo- + seme + -y Etymology templates: {{confix|en|homo|seme|y}} homo- + seme + -y Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} homosemy (uncountable)
  1. The state of having identical or exactly the same meaning; Tags: uncountable Synonyms (broader sense, having similar or identical meaning): synonymy, synonymity, synonymousness

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