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Meronymy

nounid 95337·updated May 18, 2026
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the semantic relation that holds between a part and the whole

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unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
part to whole relation
plural
Meronymies
possessive
Meronymy's
pluralpossessive
Meronymies'

Framework definitions

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the semantic relation that holds between a part and the whole

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