Definition of anadiplosis Anadiplosis

an•a•di•plo•sis

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What does anadiplosis mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: anadiploses

anadiplosis - repetition of the final words of a sentence or line at the beginning of the next
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  • anadiplosis (Noun)
    A rhetorical device in which a word or phrase used at the end of a sentence or clause is repeated near the beginning of the next sentence or clause.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • anadiplosis (n.)
    A repetition of the last word or any prominent word in a sentence or clause, at the beginning of the next, with an adjunct idea; as, "He retained his virtues amidst all his misfortunes -- misfortunes which no prudence could foresee or prevent."

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