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elegant variation
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ジャーナリズムや文学において、同じ単語を繰り返さないようにするため、あえて過剰に同義語を使用する表現手法
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(journalism, literature) A form of journalese characterized by the overuse of synonyms for fear of repeating a word.
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elegant variation
The editor criticized the columnist for relying on an elegant variation to avoid repeating the politician's name.
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The editor criticized the columnist for relying on an elegant variation to avoid repeating the politician's name.
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