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Multiple choice

A phrase with different, but related senses is known as?

  1. Etymology

  2. Metonymy

  3. Troponymy

  4. Polyseme

  5. Semantic change

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D Correct answer
Explanation

A polyseme is a word or phrase with different, but related sense.

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