anadiplosis
pronunciation
How to pronounce anadiplosis in British English:
UK [ænædɪp'ləʊsɪs]
How to pronounce anadiplosis in American English:
US [ænædɪp'loʊsɪs]
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- Noun:
- repetition of the final words of a sentence or line at the beginning of the next
Word Origin
- anadiplosis (n.)
- "repetition of an initial word," 1580s, from Latin, from Greek anadiplosis, from anadiploesthai "to be doubled back, to be made double," from ana "back" (see ana-) + diploun "to double, fold over" (see diploma).