holonymy

As a noun holonymy is

(countable|semantics) a semantic relation that exists between a term denoting a whole (the holonym) and a term denoting a part that pertains to the whole (the meronym).

As nouns the difference between holonymy and holonomy

is that holonymy is a semantic relation that exists between a term denoting a whole (the holonym) and a term denoting a part that pertains to the whole (the meronym) while holonomy is given a smooth closed curve C on a surface M, and picking any point P on that curve, the holonomy of C in M is the angle by which some vector turns as it is parallel transported along the curve C from point P all the way around and back to point P.

As nouns the difference between holonymy and holonyms

is that holonymy is a semantic relation that exists between a term denoting a whole (the holonym) and a term denoting a part that pertains to the whole (the meronym) while holonyms is plural of holonym.

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and holonymy

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while holonymy is a semantic relation that exists between a term denoting a whole (the holonym) and a term denoting a part that pertains to the whole (the meronym).

Endocentric is a see also of holonymy.

As an adjective endocentric

is (grammar|of a phrase or compound word) fulfilling the same grammatical role as one of its constituents.

As a noun holonymy is

(countable|semantics) a semantic relation that exists between a term denoting a whole (the holonym) and a term denoting a part that pertains to the whole (the meronym).

Exocentric is a see also of holonymy.

As an adjective exocentric

is (linguistics|of a phrase or compound) not having the same part of speech as any of its constituent words.

As a noun holonymy is

(countable|semantics) a semantic relation that exists between a term denoting a whole (the holonym) and a term denoting a part that pertains to the whole (the meronym).

Polysemy is a see also of holonymy.

As nouns the difference between polysemy and holonymy

is that polysemy is (semantics) the ability of words, signs and symbols to have multiple meanings while holonymy is (countable|semantics) a semantic relation that exists between a term denoting a whole (the holonym) and a term denoting a part that pertains to the whole (the meronym).

As nouns the difference between metonymy and holonymy

is that metonymy is the use of a single characteristic or name of an object to identify an entire object or related object while holonymy is a semantic relation that exists between a term denoting a whole (the holonym) and a term denoting a part that pertains to the whole (the meronym).

As nouns the difference between hyponymy and holonymy

is that hyponymy is the semantic relation between hyponyms; the quality of being hyponymous while holonymy is a semantic relation that exists between a term denoting a whole (the holonym) and a term denoting a part that pertains to the whole (the meronym).

As nouns the difference between hypernymy and holonymy

is that hypernymy is the semantic relation between hypernyms; the quality of being hypernymous while holonymy is a semantic relation that exists between a term denoting a whole (the holonym) and a term denoting a part that pertains to the whole (the meronym).