synecdochical

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˌsɪnəkˈdoʊkɪkəl/

Adjective

Using an inclusive term for something included, or vice versa; using something spoken of as the whole (hand for laborer) or vice versa (the court for the judge).

Japanese Meaning

全体をもって部分を表したり、部分をもって全体を表したりする比喩的表現を指す形容詞。 / 一方は含まれるものすべてを表す inclusive term、もう一方はその一部のみを対象とする表現形式を意味する。

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Her synecdochical reference to 'the crown' reignited debate about the monarchy and national identity.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼女の「王冠」への換喩的な言及は、君主制と国民のアイデンティティに関する議論を再燃させた。

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Using an inclusive term for something included, or vice versa; using something spoken of as the whole (hand for laborer) or vice versa (the court for the judge).

more synecdochical

（ comparative ）

most synecdochical

（ superlative ）

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