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ANADIPLOSIS
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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
Sense 1
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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