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Antonym Plane

Definition:

The term "antonym plane" refers to a graphical representation typically used in linguistics to illustrate pairs of words with opposite meanings, known as antonyms.

Senses:

Sense 1:

In linguistics, an antonym plane is a two-dimensional diagram or plane where words are plotted according to their level of opposition in meaning. It helps visualize the relationships between antonyms.

Sense 2:

Antonym plane can also refer to a conceptual model or tool used to explore the antonymy between words in a systematic manner.

Sample Sentences:

1. The linguist drew an antonym plane to demonstrate the opposition between "day" and "night".

2. The antonym plane revealed a clear contrast between "hot" and "cold".

3. The antonym plane helped students understand the difference between "happy" and "sad".

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• Graphical Representation Tools