pars pro toto
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foreign term \ˈpärs-(ˌ)prō-ˈtō-(ˌ)tō\Definition of PARS PRO TOTO
: part (taken) for the whole
Origin of PARS PRO TOTO
Latin
Rhymes with PARS PRO TOTO
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