Reduplication - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|rɪˌdjuːplɪˈkeɪʃən|
Brit.
|rɪˌdjuːplɪˈkeɪʃən|
noun
- repetition of the final words of a sentence or line at the beginning of the next
- the syllable added in a reduplicated word form
- a word formed by or containing a repeated syllable or speech sound (usually at the beginning of the word)
- the act of repeating over and again (or an instance thereof) (syn: reiteration)
- the syllable added in a reduplicated word form
- a word formed by or containing a repeated syllable or speech sound (usually at the beginning of the word)
- the act of repeating over and again (or an instance thereof) (syn: reiteration)
Extra examples
...that old-looking colonial mansion is actually a 20th-century reduplication of the original, which was destroyed many years ago...
...ever since I was forced to do a reduplication of a day's work, I've been more conscientious about hitting my computer's “save” button...
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