Assertion: synecdoche's word | /r/HasProperty | synecdoche
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text: The word "synecdoche" is derived from the Greek συνεκδοχή, from the prepositions συν-
text: The word ‘whiskers’ in that passage is a synecdoche, as it refers to the entire face of the man described by the narrator, not just his facial hair.
text: The word “Pentagon” is a synecdoche when it refers to a few people within the Pentagon.
text: The word “synecdoche” is derived from the Greek word synekdochē, meaning “sense,” “understand” and “seem good.
text: Word of the Day: synecdoche
text: In Reply to: Word of the Day: synecdoche posted by Bob on September 15, 2003
text: The word “synecdoche” is a word I doubt anybody will really be familiar with –
text: And what is really absurd to the maximum about it is that if faith and all related words are synecdoches then there is not a clear and concise prescription of what it takes to be saved in all of scripture
text: I hope you and others can see the absurdity of the notion that faith and its related words are synecdoches, although I may have expressed it poorly