Complete the following statements with proper words or expressio

Complete the following statements with proper words or expressions according to the course book.Synchronically, ( )is viewed as the coexistence of various meanings of the same word in a certain historical period of time, say, Modern English. 
【正确答案】：POLYSEMY
【题目解析】：从共时角度来看，一词多义被认为是同一个词在一定历史时期，比如在现代英语中，各种意义共存。