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Example sentences for: synonymy

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This is very economical of space and involves a clever computer ploy, but it does not provide a particularly useful synonym dictionary, for, as we all know, synonymy in language does not yield to the mathematical law that states, “Things equal to the same thing are equal to each other.”
[Let me clarify what I take to be user-friendly in a dictionary: most users pick up a dictionary occasionally to check a spelling, pronunciation, definition, etymology, or other information (like usage and synonymy).
Despite the fact that this synonymy is one that the courts have repeatedly upheld, no dictionary is willing to define Webster's simply as `dictionary.
This is very economical of space and involves a clever computer ploy, but it does not provide a particularly useful synonym dictionary, for, as we all know, synonymy in language does not yield to the commutative law of mathematics; in language, “Things equal to the same thing are not (necessarily) equal to each other.”
Admittedly, there is no such thing as perfect synonymy, but the meanings of many pairs of words are close enough for this term to be used in the context of a pastime like crosswords.