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simile
Definition:
(nou) a figure of speech that expresses a resemblance between things of different kinds (usually formed with `like' or `as')
Phonetic Transcription:
ˈsɪmɪli
Examples:
The rainbow inspires metaphor and simile.
There is a similar problem with the usage of simile and metaphor.
Is the use of metaphor or simile condoned by the Manual of Style
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