synecdoche
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:Lexical ambiguity is a different concept from figurative speech like synecdoche.
Definition:Of or relating to words or vocabulary (the lexical resources of a language).
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Example:In contrast to synecdoche, denotative language directly names the object it is about.
Definition:Relating to the primary meaning or literal sense of a word; denotative meaning is the literal, primary or technical meaning of a word as distinct from its figurative meanings.
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