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ploce.

A figure of speech in which a word is repeated so as not only to signify the individual thing denoted by it, but also its peculiar attribute or quality.

5 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈplɒsi//ˈpləʊsi/
  1. A figure of speech in which a word is repeated so as not only to signify the individual thing denoted by it, but also its peculiar attribute or quality.

    rhetoric · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Latin plŏcē, from Ancient Greek πλοκή (plokḗ, “complication”).

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