What do you call a word or phrase that has a separate meaning from its literal definition? 1.grammar 2.transitional phrase 3.figure of speech 4.meaning

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What do you call a word or phrase that has a separate meaning from its literal definition?

1.grammar
2.transitional phrase
3.figure of speech
4.meaning

English
high-school

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A figure of speech is a word or phrase that possesses a separate meaning from its literal definition.

Enes Malik Turhan answered Dec 12, 2022

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