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epexegesis

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • \ˌe-ˌpek-sə-ˈjē-səs\
    • /ˌepɪksɪdʒˈiːsɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \ˌe-ˌpek-sə-ˈjē-səs\

Definitions of epexegesis word

  • noun epexegesis The addition of words to clarify meaning. 1
  • noun epexegesis the addition of a phrase, clause, or sentence to a text to provide further explanation 0
  • noun epexegesis the phrase, clause, or sentence added for this purpose 0
  • noun epexegesis additional explanation; further clarification, as by the addition of a word or words 0
  • noun epexegesis (rhetoric) An additional explanation or explanatory material. 0

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Parts of speech for Epexegesis

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

epexegesis popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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