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WHOLE TO PART RELATION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does whole to part relation mean? 

WHOLE TO PART RELATION (noun)
  The noun WHOLE TO PART RELATION has 1 sense:

1. the semantic relation that holds between a whole and its partsplay

  Familiarity information: WHOLE TO PART RELATION used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


WHOLE TO PART RELATION (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The semantic relation that holds between a whole and its parts

Classified under:

Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas

Synonyms:

holonymy; whole to part relation

Hypernyms ("whole to part relation" is a kind of...):

semantic relation (a relation between meanings)


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