different between polysemy vs homophony
polysemy
English
Etymology
polyseme +? -y
Pronunciation
(UK) IPA(key): /?p?.l?.si?.mi/, /p?.?l?.s?.mi/
Noun
polysemy (usually uncountable, plural polysemies)
- (semantics) The property of a word, sign or symbol that can represent multiple similar meanings.
Antonyms
- monosemy
Related terms
- polysemic
- polysemous
Translations
See also
- homonymy
polysemy From the web:
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- what does polysemous mean
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homophony
English
Etymology
homo- +? -phony
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /h??m?f?ni/
Noun
homophony (plural homophonies)
- (music) a texture in which two or more parts move together in harmony, the relationship between them creating chords.
- The quality of being homophonous.
Translations
homophony From the web:
- what is homophony in music
- what does homophonic mean
- what does homophonic mean in music
- what is homophony in linguistics
- what is homophony texture
- what is homophony in semantics
- what is homophony quizlet
- what is homophony and polyphony
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