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0 pointseropple11y ago0 comments

It's called metonymy.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metonymy

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andrewrice11y ago

See also synecdoche.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synecdoche

metonymy11y ago

Exactly!

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