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ALL meanings of anadiplosis

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  • noun anadiplosis repetition of the words or phrase at the end of one sentence, line, or clause at the beginning of the next 3
  • noun anadiplosis repetition of the last word or words of one clause or line of verse, at the beginning of the next (Ex.: “He gave his life; his life was all he could give.”) 3
  • noun anadiplosis repetition in the first part of a clause or sentence of a prominent word from the latter part of the preceding clause or sentence, usually with a change or extension of meaning. 1
  • noun anadiplosis (rhetoric) 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. 1
  • noun anadiplosis (rhetoric) A figure of speech in which a word or phrase used at the end of a clause or expression is repeated near the beginning of the next clause or expression. 0
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