Daniel Costa
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Daniel Costa is a writer for Encyclopedia Britannica. He studied applied linguistics, philosophy, and history in the United Kingdom, at the universities of Southampton, London, and Birmingham, respectively. He has worked extensively as a language educator, teaching students from leading business companies worldwide.
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Synonym, word or phrase that has the same meaning as another one. It is formed from the Greek words syn, meaning “together,” and onyma, meaning “name.” Examples of synonyms include clever and intelligent, or attractive and pretty. By contrast, antonyms have the opposite meaning, as exemplified by…
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