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ANADIPLOSIS

Dictionary entry overview: What does anadiplosis mean?

• ANADIPLOSIS (noun)
The noun ANADIPLOSIS has 1 sense:

1. repetition of the final words of a sentence or line at the beginning of the next

Familiarity information: ANADIPLOSIS used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• ANADIPLOSIS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Repetition of the final words of a sentence or line at the beginning of the next

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

anadiplosis; reduplication

Hypernyms ("anadiplosis" is a kind of...):

repetition (the repeated use of the same word or word pattern as a rhetorical device)

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