ANAPHORIC


Meaning of ANAPHORIC in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ˌ a-n ə - ' fo ̇ r-ik, - ' fär-

Function: adjective

Date: 1904

: of or relating to anaphora <an anaphoric usage> especially : being a word or phrase that takes its reference from another word or phrase and especially from a preceding word or phrase ― compare CATAPHORIC

– ana · phor · i · cal · ly \ -i-k( ə -)l ē \ adverb

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