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Meaning of palilogia | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Deliberate repetition of a word or a phrase for the sake of emphasis.

rhetoric

Examples

“First, there is palilogia, which is an idiosyncrasy of certain rhetoricians and public speakers who deliberately repeat a word or phrase or sentence for the sake of emphasis.”

CEFR level

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