hypocatastasis
Meanings
noun
- The implication or declaration of a comparison that does not directly invoke both objects of the comparison.
- The word or phrase used in this way; an implied comparison.
Word forms
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὑποκατάστασις (hupokatástasis, “substitution”).
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