holophrasis
English edit
Etymology edit
From English holo- and Latin phrasis or Greek φράσις (phrásis).
Noun edit
holophrasis (countable and uncountable, plural holophrases)
- (linguistics) The use of a single word to convey a complex idea.
From English holo- and Latin phrasis or Greek φράσις (phrásis).
holophrasis (countable and uncountable, plural holophrases)