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  1. synonym of/to - WordReference Forums

    Oct 24, 2008 · Here is a more "logical" construction: "To kill is a synonym of to murder" The construction is: X is/isn't a/the synonym of Y. But if you are asking a question you will not say: Name a synonym …

  2. to be synonym with or synonym of? | WordReference Forums

    Mar 17, 2008 · Hi people! I'm a bit puzzled at the way in which synonym is used in English... What's the correct form: to be synonym with or synonym of? If both...

  3. Alternative to overall | WordReference Forums

    Oct 14, 2013 · Hi I am trying to think of a viable synonym for overall when used to describe the summary attributes or performance of anything. For example I downloaded 5 different operating systems and …

  4. synonym of/for - WordReference Forums

    Dec 22, 2011 · Hello Crockett In life, money is a frequent synonym of happiness. In life, money is a frequent synonym for happiness. Aren't both correct? I thought so. Maybe not, after all. If not, are …

  5. "part of", synonym - WordReference Forums

    Nov 10, 2010 · Hello! I need a synonym for the following sentence: "As part of my dissertation, this paper is part of a broader research project that bla bla" I've only come up with the followings: "As part …

  6. Is there another way to say <outside of work hours>

    Jun 30, 2021 · Hi, people. Is there a way to avoid using 'outside'. I've just used 'outside the workplace'. With modern communication technologies, it is very easy for a person to be contacted by their …

  7. academic phrase for "take a closer look at" - WordReference Forums

    Mar 8, 2006 · Hi everyone, Can anyone think of a different way of saying "to take a closer look at", slightly more formal/academic. My brain currently isn't working, the best I could come up with is (in …

  8. A synonym for "two weeks" or "15 days" | WordReference Forums

    Jan 29, 2009 · Hi, I'm searching for a synonym for the phrase "two weeks" or "15 days". I remember that there's a particular single word that can be used to say "two weeks", but I can't find it :( Any …

  9. to put someone in a box | WordReference Forums

    Jul 19, 2017 · "Categorize" is a synonym for "put someone in a box" in this case. Another analogy is that it's like if you categorized a pile of books into separate boxes without reading them.

  10. What to call words like uh, um, uh-huh, hmm - WordReference Forums

    Dec 5, 2006 · Hi everyone! Recently, I wrote a long paper on words such as those in the title and how their meanings change according to intonation. My professor advised me to refer to them as …