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I wouldn't have thought so... A clearer example would be to use the word 'Hollywood' to represent 'the film industry in the USA.'

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No, "Four corners of the world" is an example of a metaphor, not a metonymy. Metonymy involves substituting a word or phrase with something closely related to it, while a metaphor involves figuratively representing one thing as another.

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