transferred sense

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A (usually looser) meaning of a word or phrase developed from a metaphoric application of its original signification.

Pronunciation

En-us-transferred sense.oga

Word forms

transferred sense transferred senses transf.
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