Crossword-Solution: REDUPLICATION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Reduplication | n. | The act of doubling, or the state of being doubled. |
| Reduplication | n. | A figure in which the first word of a verse is the same as the last word of the preceding verse. |
| Reduplication | n. | The doubling of a stem or syllable (more or less modified), with the effect of changing the time expressed, intensifying the meaning, or making the word more imitative; also, the syllable thus added; as, L. tetuli; poposci. |
We have 6 clues for the answer “REDUPLICATION”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Process of doing twice over | 1 answer |
| A WORD FORMED BY OR CONTAINING A REPEATED SYLLABLE OR SPEECH SOUND | 10 answers |
| repetition | 29 answers |
| Ditto! | 32 answers |
| reproduction | 40 answers |
| Echo | 81 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATEER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with REDUPLICATION (5)
Thus I was warned, I remember, against the roadside inns of the Cévennes, and that by a learned professor; and when I reached Pradelles the warning was explained—it was but the far-away rumour and reduplication of a single terrifying story already half a century old, and half forgotten in the theatre of the events.
The conditions of the sentience had been here, he imagined, fulfilled in the method of collocation of these stones--in the order of their arrangement, as well as in that of the many fungi which overspread them, and of the decayed trees which stood around--above all, in the long undisturbed endurance of this arrangement, and in its reduplication in the still waters of the tarn.
These seemingly distant yet distinctly visible threads serve to remind me that the human artist is only able to get his horizontal distance by a monotonous reduplication of pillar and arch, placed at regular intervals, and that the least departure from this order would destroy the effect.
What the principle in the use of the double vowel exactly was (and it is found to affect the other monosyllabic pronouns) it is not so easy to discover, though roughly it is clear the reduplication was intended to mark emphasis.
Pending agreement between these authorities, theory may assume what it likes--say a fifty, or even a five-and-twenty-year period of reduplication for the eighteenth century, for the period matters little until the acceleration itself is admitted.