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synonymous

[si-non-uh-muhs] / sɪˈnɒn ə məs /


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The California Department of Motor Vehicles, long synonymous with slow lines and bureaucracy — immortalized by the sloths of the Department of Mammal Vehicles in Disney’s “Zootopia” — is expanding its digital services.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

He seems to think that, in the context of nuclear facilities, “civil” is synonymous with “non-enriched.”

From Slate Jul. 23, 2026

That’s a major loss for a brand that was synonymous with gaming in the 2000s the way Nintendo was in the ’90s.

From Salon Jul. 13, 2026

The Mughal Empire, described as the “treasury of the world” and often viewed as synonymous with unsurpassed wealth, luxury and power, has long attracted interest.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 11, 2026

I take ‘laws of nature’ and ‘scientific laws’ to be synonymous, although I am aware that some philosophers want to use these as labels to distinguish two different types of law.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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