noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ VERB
become
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And then there is Euro Disney, which is fast becoming a synonym for Eurodisaster.
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Midas, whose name has become a synonym for a rich man, had very little profit from his riches.
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It should not have become a synonym for adoption.
use
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Sometimes elite is used only as a synonym for leaders.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Division will avoid keys in the same run clashing, and causing synonyms.
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Do children really treat such pairs as synonyms and thus violate the principle of Contrast?
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Fig. 6.8 shows how increased bucket size delays the onset of synonym occurrence in a well randomized file.
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I was simply using that phrase as a synonym for a short, single event.
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In medicine, lack of progress is synonym of backwardness.
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Midas, whose name has become a synonym for a rich man, had very little profit from his riches.
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Unlike the synonym , MAMzer, BENKert connotes love child, not one merely born out of wedlock.
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Very large numbers of synonyms for even a few home addresses can make it impractical, however.