Synecdoche
/sɪˈnɛk.də.ki/
"Synecdoche" in a Sentence (3 examples)
Synecdoche the whole for part will take, Or part for whole, just for the metre's sake.
"Holocaust" can become a tired synecdoche for war crimes in general.
Perhaps being in a touring band was, to Yorke, a synecdoche for the modern condition: disorientation, alienation, rootlessness, exhaustion, lack of control, occasional derangement, constant motion.