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Anaphora

Anaphora Meaning & Definition
Anaphora Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Anaphora?

[n] repetition of a word or phrase as the beginning of successive clauses
[n] using a pronoun or other pro-word instead of repeating a word

Synonyms | Synonyms for Anaphora: epanaphora

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See Also | repetition

Anaphora In Webster's Dictionary

\A*naph"o*ra\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to carry up or back; ? + ? to carry.] (Rhet.) A repetition of a word or of words at the beginning of two or more successive clauses.

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