SYNONYMY

synonymy. Synonymy, n. the quality of having the same meaning

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Syn‐on″y‐my (?), n. [[L. synonymia, Gr. � a synonym: cf. F. synonymie.]] 1. 1. The quality of being synonymous; sameness of meaning.
2. 2. A system of synonyms.
3. 3. (Rhet.) A figure by which synonymous words are used to amplify a discourse.