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noun • the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number • a single person or thing adjective satellite • used of a single unit or thing; not two or more • having the indivisible character of a unit • of the same kind or quality • (informal) very; used informally as an intensifier • indefinite in time or position • being a single entity made by combining separate components • eminent beyond or above comparison | ||||||||
31% | 8 | A type of linguistic error in which a word is substituted with a similar-sounding word | ||||||
noun • the unintentional misuse of a word by confusion with one that sounds similar | ||||||||
31% | 8 | Figure of speech where a word or phrase is substituted for another word or phrase with which it is closely associated | ||||||
noun • substituting the name of an attribute or feature for the name of the thing itself (as in `they counted heads') | ||||||||
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