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1. (n.) anaphora
the use of a word as a regular grammatical substitute for a preceding word or group of words, as the use of it and do in
I know it and they do, too.
2. anaphora
repetition of a word or words at the beginning of two or more successive phrases, verses, clauses, or sentences, as in Shakespeare's “This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England.”
Etymology: (1580–90; < LL < Gk: act of carrying back, reference, n. der. of
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1. (noun) anaphora
using a pronoun or similar word instead of repeating a word used earlier
2. (noun) epanaphora, anaphora
repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses
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1. (noun) Anaphora
a repetition of a word or of words at the beginning of two or more successive clauses
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