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Noun something used to represent something else
The sport directly pits two teams against each other in a test of strength. As a metaphor, it describes rivalry between two opposing sides --on the job, in politics, and family dynamics too.
Adjective representative or symbolic of something else
Many of Nostradamus' prophecies could be interpreted in any number of ways. His metaphorical writing highlights general relationships and conflicts, not specific details.
Adjective extremely careful and precise
The toxic pufferfish delicacy called Fugu kills about 300 people per year in spite of the meticulous measurements of expert chefs.
Adjective commonplace and often boring
This simple photograph shows the power of light to ignite even the most mundane scene—a concrete tunnel—and render it beautifully.