What is the meaning of Synonym?

A word or term whose meaning is the same as that of another.

A word or phrase with a meaning that is the same as, or very similar to, another word or phrase.

Any of the formal names for a taxon, including the valid name (i.e. the senior synonym).

Any name for a taxon, usually a validly published, formally accepted one, but often also an unpublished name.

An alternative (often shorter) name defined for an object in a database.

Source: wiktionary.org

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