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epanalepsis.

The repetition of the same word or clause after intervening matter.

11 characters5 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. The repetition of the same word or clause after intervening matter.

    rhetoric · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin epanalepsis, from Ancient Greek ἐπανάληψις (epanálēpsis), from ἐπαναλαμβάνω (epanalambánō), from ἐπί (epí) + ἀνά (aná) + λαμβάνω (lambánō).

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