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synecdochally

adv

Etymology

From synecdochal + -ly.

  1. derived from συνεκδοχή
  2. borrowed from synecdochē
  3. suffixed as synecdochal — “synecdoche + al”
  4. suffixed as synecdochally — “synecdochal + ly”

Definitions

  1. in a synecdochal manner.

    • Near-synonym: metonymically
    • "This repetition frequently combines with a shorthand signification which stands synecdochally for the entire memory, which is usually too terrible to bear."

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