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Metonymically

UK
/ˌmɛtəˈnɪmɪkli/
US
/ˌmɛtəˈnɪmɪkli/
ru

Translation metonymically into russian

metonymically
Adverb
raiting
UK
/ˌmɛtəˈnɪmɪkli/
US
/ˌmɛtəˈnɪmɪkli/
The word 'crown' is often used metonymically to refer to the monarchy.
Слово 'корона' часто используется метонимически для обозначения монархии.

Definitions

metonymically
Adverb
raiting
UK
/ˌmɛtəˈnɪmɪkli/
US
/ˌmɛtəˈnɪmɪkli/
In a manner that uses a metonym, which is a figure of speech in which a thing or concept is referred to by the name of something closely associated with it.
The author referred to the monarchy metonymically by using the term 'the crown' to represent the entire royal institution.