anafoor

Definitions of anafoor
  1. noun
    repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses
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    type of:
    replica
    the repeated use of the same word or word pattern as a rhetorical device
  2. noun
    using a pronoun or similar word instead of repeating a word used earlier
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    type of:
    replica
    the repeated use of the same word or word pattern as a rhetorical device
  3. noun
    a pronoun that refers to an antecedent
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    type of:
    pronomen, vnw., voornaamwoord
    a function word that is used in place of a noun or noun phrase
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