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Meaning of "tautonymous" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TAUTONYMOUS

tɔːˈtɒnɪməs


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TAUTONYMOUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tautonymous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TAUTONYMOUS

acronymous · animus · anonymous · antonymous · autonymous · cryptonymous · eponymous · euonymus · evonymus · heteronomous · heteronymous · Hieronymus · homonymous · onymous · paronymous · polyonymous · pseudonymous · synonymous · tautonymic · unanimous

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TAUTONYMOUS

tautologically · tautologies · tautologise · tautologism · tautologist · tautologize · tautologous · tautologously · tautology · tautomer · tautomeric · tautomerism · tautometric · tautometrical · tautonym · tautonymic · tautonymy · tautophonic · tautophonical · tautophony

WORDS THAT END LIKE TAUTONYMOUS

Alcoholics Anonymous · anadromous · autonomous · azymous · blasphemous · chymous · cymous · dichotomous · didymous · enormous · famous · Gamblers Anonymous · ginormous · infamous · Narcotics Anonymous · Parents Anonymous · posthumous · squamous · venomous · world-famous

Synonyms and antonyms of tautonymous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «tautonymous» into 25 languages

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The translations of tautonymous from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «tautonymous» in English.
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tautonymous
1,325 millions of speakers
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tautonymous
570 millions of speakers
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English

tautonymous
510 millions of speakers
hi

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tautonymous
380 millions of speakers
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tautonymous
280 millions of speakers
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tautonymous
278 millions of speakers
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tautonymous
270 millions of speakers
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tautonymous
260 millions of speakers
fr

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tautonymous
220 millions of speakers
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Tanpa nama
190 millions of speakers
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tautonymous
180 millions of speakers
ja

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tautonymous
130 millions of speakers
ko

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tautonymous
85 millions of speakers
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Tautonymous
85 millions of speakers
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tautonymous
80 millions of speakers
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tautonymous
75 millions of speakers
mr

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सडणे
75 millions of speakers
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tautonymous
70 millions of speakers
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tautonymous
65 millions of speakers
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tautonymous
50 millions of speakers
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tautonymous
40 millions of speakers
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tautonymous
30 millions of speakers
el

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tautonymous
15 millions of speakers
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tautonymous
14 millions of speakers
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tautonymous
10 millions of speakers
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tautonymous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of tautonymous

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TAUTONYMOUS»

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TAUTONYMOUS»

Discover the use of tautonymous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to tautonymous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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World Englishes
These are not particularly common, and the examples seem to be mostly transfers of species names. An example is North American robin, which refers only to a local species, but is tautonymous with British robin referring to a different species.
Gunnel Melchers, Philip Shaw, 2013
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The Middle Platonists, 80 B.C. to A.D. 220
Kalbfleisch = Fr. 32a Lang): Boethus reports that Speusippus employed the following division (Jtai- resis), which takes in all names: of names, he says, some are tautonymous, others heteronymous; of the tautonymous, some are homonymous, ...
John M. Dillon, 1996
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Logical Matters: Essays in Ancient Philosophy II
Of names, he says, some are tautonymous and others heteronymous; of the tautonymous, some are homonymous and others synonymous (where We understand. 4 E. Poste, Aristotle on Fallacies, or the Sophistici Elenchi (London, 1866), ...
Jonathan Barnes, Maddalena Bonelli, 2012
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The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature
The replacement was presumably made to avoid a tautonymous combination, but Miiller's action has no validity under the Rules and Spatagus flavescens Miiller is a junior objective synonym of Spatagus spatagus (Linnaeus). 7. Unfortunately ...
‎1961
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BIODIVERSITY: PERCEPTION, PERIL AND PRESERVATION
Another difference is that no tautonyms (three names) are allowed for species names. For example Bison bison is used in zoological code, would not be accepted in botany. However, tautonymous name below the rank of the species, such as, ...
PRABODH K. MAITI, PAULAMI MAITI, 2011
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Epistemology & Methodology III: Philosophy of Science and ...
In the context of ordinary knowledge "Anything that bounces is solid and resilient" is tautonymous by virtue of the meaning of "bounces". Not so in the context of atomic physics, where elementary "particles" can bounce off atomic nuclei.
Mario BUNGE, 1985
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The Emu: Official Organ of the Australasian Ornithologists' ...
There seems to be no sufficient reason for rejecting the Linnaean specific name cygnus as applied to this species, although many authors have used musicus ( Bechstein), apparently, for the most part at least, to avoid the tautonymous ...
‎1908
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Lexical Semantics
There may, of course, be no single lexical unit functioning in this way; hut there is always at least a tautonymous expression. 27. Some of these, e.g. petwl, will give rise to the variety of abnormality to which we gave the name iinpmhahilily, but ...
D. A. Cruse, 1986
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Introducing English Language: A Resource Book for Students
Of course, it is easy to imagine contexts in which these tautonymous phrases could be communicatively valid, demonstrating again that connotations and associations are imported along with denotations whenever words are brought together.
Louise Mullany, Peter Stockwell, 2010
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Abused, Confused, and Misused Words: A Writer's Guide to ...
... synoptic; synonymous tachycardia tauto same: tautological; tautonymous tele distant: tachy telegraph; telecommunications thalassocracy thanato death: thanatophobia; thanatopsis thalasso theo god: theocracy; theocentric thermometer; ...
Mary Embree, 2013
REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Tautonymous [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/tautonymous>. May 2024 ».
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