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A figure of speech involving the substitution of one noun for another of which it is an attribute or which is closely associated with it, e.g., "the kettle boils" or "he drank the cup." Metonymy is very similar to synecdoche.
A figure of speech involving the substitution of one noun for another of which it is an attribute or which is closely associated with it, e.g., "the kettle boils" or "he drank the cup." Metonymy is very similar to synecdoche.
Method whereby representatives of employees (unions) and employers negotiate the conditions of employment, normally resulting in a written contract setting forth the wages, hours, and other conditions to be observed for a stipulated period (e.g., 3 years). ...
Method whereby representatives of employees (unions) and employers negotiate the conditions of employment, normally resulting in a written contract setting forth the wages, hours, and other conditions to be observed for a stipulated period (e. G. , 3 years). ...
Those derived from the behavioral sciences and which focus on the individual as the unit of analysis. Psychological theories place the locus of crime causation within the personality of the individual offender.
Those derived from the behavioral sciences and which focus on the individual as the unit of analysis. Psychological theories place the locus of crime causation within the personality of the individual offender.
The maintenance of political, social, economic, and cultural dominance over a people by a foreign power for an extended period of time.
The maintenance of political, social, economic, and cultural dominance over a people by a foreign power for an extended period of time.
The first stage of a fictional or dramatic plot, in which necessary background information is provided.
The first stage of a fictional or dramatic plot, in which necessary background information is provided.
A form of protest where workers deliberately lessen the amount of work for a particular purpose.
A form of protest where workers deliberately lessen the amount of work for a particular purpose.
To state explicitly or in detail.
To state explicitly or in detail:
A set of cultural beliefs and practices that helps to maintain powerful social, economic, and political interests.
A set of cultural beliefs and practices that helps to maintain powerful social, economic, and political interests.
The number of live births per 1,000 population in a given year. Also known as the crude birthrate.
The number of live births per 1,000 population in a given year. Also known as the crude birthrate.
Total number of words required for an essay, thesis or written report.
Total number of words required for an essay, thesis or written report.