the repetition of a word or phrase
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anaphorathe repetition of a word or phrase
anaphorasANAPHORA, the repetition of a word or phrase
palillogythe repetition of a word or word or phrase
palillogiesPALILLOGY, the repetition of a word or word or phrase
anaphorasThe repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses
imitationThe repetition of a phrase or melody in another part or voice, usually at a different pitch
imitationsThe repetition of a phrase or melody in another part or voice, usually at a different pitch
tautologythe needless repetition of an idea, statement or word; a redundant statement
tautologiesTAUTOLOGY, the needless repetition of an idea, statement or word; a redundant statement
epistropheThe repetition of a word at the end of successive clauses or sentences
epistrophesThe repetition of a word at the end of successive clauses or sentences
anaphorarepetition of a word or words at the beginning of two or more successive verses, clauses, or sentences
anaphoralof or like anaphora, repetition of a word or expression at the beginning of successive phrases etc also ANAPHORIC, ANAPHORICAL
epanaphorathe repetition of a word or expression at the beginning of successive phrases, clauses, sentences or verses esp for rhetorical effect also ANAPHOR, ANAPHORA
epanaphorasEPANAPHORA, the repetition of a word or expression at the beginning of successive phrases, clauses, sentences or verses esp for rhetorical effect also ANAPHOR, ANAPHORA
anaphorasThe use of a word referring to or replacing a word used earlier in a sentence, to avoid repetition, such as do in I like it and so do they
ellipsisthe omission of a word or phrase
semanticsThe meaning of a word, phrase, sentence, or text
polysemyThe coexistence of many possible meanings for a word or phrase
calqueto form (a word or phrase) through the process of loan translation
definesGive the meaning of (a word or phrase), esp. in a dictionary
definingGive the meaning of (a word or phrase), esp. in a dictionary
calquedto form (a word or phrase) through the process of loan translation
calquesto form (a word or phrase) through the process of loan translation
transferredChange (the sense of a word or phrase) by extension or metaphor
transferringChange (the sense of a word or phrase) by extension or metaphor
definedGive the meaning of (a word or phrase), esp. in a dictionary
ACROSTICPuzzle in which the initial letters of each line form a word or phrase
operative(of a word) Having the most relevance or significance in a phrase or sentence
acceptationA particular sense or the generally recognized meaning (common acceptation) of a word or phrase
recessive(of the stress on a word or phrase) Tending to fall on the first syllable
continuative(of a word or phrase) Having the function of moving a discourse or conversation forward
indefinite(of a word, inflection, or phrase) Not determining the person, thing, time, etc., referred to
acceptationsA particular sense or the generally recognized meaning (common acceptation) of a word or phrase
acronymicrelating to an acronym, a word fabricated from the initial letters of a name or phrase
maledictionsA magical word or phrase uttered with the intention of bringing about evil or destruction; a curse
maledictionA magical word or phrase uttered with the intention of bringing about evil or destruction; a curse
borrowingsthe result of such a process; something borrowed, as a foreign word or phrase or a custom
acronymicallyACRONYMIC, relating to an acronym, a word fabricated from the initial letters of a name or phrase
epithetsa characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing