Definition of anaphora Anaphora
/ʌnæˈfɚʌ/ - [unaferu] - a•naph•o•ra
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What does anaphora mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: anaphoras |
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| anaphora - using a pronoun or similar word instead of repeating a word used earlier | ||
| anaphora - repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses | ||
| epanaphora | ||
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Wiktionary 
- anaphora (Noun)
The repetition of a phrase at the beginning of phrases, sentences, or verses, used for emphasis. - anaphora (Noun)
An expression that can refer to virtually any referent, the specific referent being defined by context. - anaphora (Noun)
An expression that refers to a preceding expression. - anaphora (Noun)
Plural of anaphor. - anaphora (Noun)
Plural of anaphora.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- anaphora (n.)
A repetition of a word or of words at the beginning of two or more successive clauses.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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anaphora
An instance of an expression referring to another.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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anaphora
an′af-or-a, n. (rhet.) the repetition of the same word or phrase in several successive clauses, as in 1 Cor. i. 20. [Gr.; ana, back, pher-ein, to bear.]
Part of speech
🔤- anaphora, noun, singular of anaphoras.
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