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1. (n.) anacoluthon
a grammatical construction involving a break in sequence or coherence, as
It makes me so—I just get angry.
Etymology: (1700–10; < Gk anakólouthon, neut. of anakólouthos not following =an-an -1+akólouthos marching together (a- together +-kolouthos, der. of kéleuthos road, march))
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1. (noun) anacoluthia, anacoluthon
an abrupt change within a sentence from one syntactic structure to another
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1. (noun) Anacoluthon
a want of grammatical sequence or coherence in a sentence; an instance of a change of construction in a sentence so that the latter part does not syntactically correspond with the first part
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