use synonymously

Frequency: 6.00.8 per million words

To employ two words or expressions as having the same or very similar meaning.

synonymouslyVerb

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Examples (10)

  • The terms 'happy' and 'joyful' can often be used synonymously.
  • In this context, 'large' and 'big' can be used synonymously without changing the meaning.
  • Some people use 'artificial intelligence' and 'machine learning' synonymously, though there are distinctions.
  • It's important to understand when words can be used synonymously and when they cannot.
  • The author chose to use 'wealth' and 'riches' synonymously to emphasize abundance.
  • While similar, 'sad' and 'unhappy' are not always used synonymously in all situations.
  • You can use 'child' and 'kid' synonymously in informal conversation.
  • The professor explained that certain technical terms are used synonymously in the field.
  • Many translators use 'computer' and 'PC' synonymously in everyday language.
  • Be cautious not to use 'love' and 'like' synonymously as their intensity differs.