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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In rhetoric, a figure by which a word or phrase which ends one clause or sentence is immediately repeated as the beginning of the next: same as
anadiplosis .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Rhet.) Same as
anadiplosis .
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- noun rhetoric
anadiplosis
Etymologies
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From Ancient Greek a return, epanastrophe.
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