Heteronymous

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Being, relating to, or of the nature of a heteronym.
  • adj. Being different names or terms but having correspondence or interrelationship, as mother and daughter.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Of, or relating to a heteronym
  • adj. Being different words, but having a common relationship e.g. brother and sister are siblings of each other
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Having different names or designations; standing in opposite relations.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Pertaining to, of the nature of, or having a heteronym.
  • Of a different name: specifically, in optics, said of the double images of an object as seen under certain conditions. See homonymous.
    • Word Usage
    "For, if two inconsistent principles of valuation be employed, then the table will be vicious, because heteronymous."
    Cross Reference
    heteronymous relates    heteronymous principles   
     
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