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epanadiplosis en · NOUN

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin epanadiplōsis, from Ancient Greek ἐπαναδίπλωσις (epanadíplōsis, “doubling, folding”).

Meanings

1. (rhetoric, uncountable) A figure of speech by which the same word is used both at the beginning and at the end of a sentence.

Relateds

epanastrophe · anadiplosis

Synonyms

epanalepsis

Translations (2)

gl epanadiplose (a figure of speech by which the same word is used both at the beginning and at the end of a sentence) · fr épanadiplose (a figure of speech by which the same word is used both at the beginning and at the end of a sentence)