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synonym noun

  /ˈsɪn.əˌnɪm/
  • (semantics, loosely) A word or phrase with a meaning that is the same as, or very similar to, another word or phrase.
 同義語, 類義語
  • (databases) An alternative (often shorter) name defined for an object in a database.
 シノニム, 異名

synonymous adjective

  /sɪˈnɑnɪməs/ , /sɪˈnɒnɪməs/
  • (genetics, of a SNP) Such that both its forms yield the same sequenced protein.
 同義
  • (construed with with, narrower sense) Having an identical meaning.
  • (construed with with, broader sense) Having a similar meaning.
  • (construed with with) Of, or being a synonym.
 同義語
near-synonym
類義語
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