repetition
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(noun) the act of repeating |
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Synonyms: repeating |
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Related Words: continuance, continuation, copying, iteration, redundancy, reiteration, renewal |
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(noun) the repeated use of the same word or word pattern as a rhetorical device |
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Related Words: anadiplosis, anaphora, epanalepsis, epanaphora, epanodos, epiphora, epistrophe, gemination, ploce, polyptoton, rhetorical device, symploce |
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(noun) an event that repeats; "the events today were a repeat of yesterday's" |
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Synonyms: repeat |
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Related Words: cycle, periodic event, recurrence, recurrent event, rematch, replay, return, sequence |
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