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Meaning of cataphora | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
kætəˈfɔɹə

Definitions

The use of a pronoun, or other linguistic unit, before the noun phrase to which it refers, sometimes used for rhetorical effect.

countable, rhetoric, uncountable

Equivalents

Ελληνικά καταφορά
Español catáfora
Français cataphora cataphore

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

cataphoresis cataphract cataphyll cataplana cataplasia cataplasis

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