ANADIPLOSIS


Meaning of ANADIPLOSIS in English

ˌanədə̇ˈplōsə̇s noun

( plural anadiplo·ses -ōˌsēz)

Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek anadiplōsis, literally, repetition, from anadiploun to double, reduplicate (from ana- + diploun to double) + -sis — more at diploma

: repetition of a prominent word, usually the last in a phrase, clause, sentence, or verse, at the beginning of the next phrase, clause, sentence, or verse (as “rely on his honor — honor such as his?”)

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