what does reduplication mean?
REDUPLICATION as NOUN
- Meaning
- the act of repeating over and again (or an instance thereof)
Synonym(s)
Hypernyms(s) reduplication is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
- Meaning
- a word formed by or containing a repeated syllable or speech sound (usually at the beginning of the word)
Hypernyms(s) reduplication is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- the syllable added in a reduplicated word form
Hypernyms(s) reduplication is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- repetition of the final words of a sentence or line at the beginning of the next
Synonym(s)
Hypernyms(s) reduplication is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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