01 n. A repetition of a word or of words at the beginning of two or more successive clauses.
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A repetition of a word or of words at the beginning of two or more successive clauses.(Rhet.)
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The use of a substitute word, such as a pronoun, in reference to a something already mentioned in a discourse; also, the relation between the substitute word and its antecedent. It is contrasted with cataphora, the use of a pronoun for a word or topic not yet mentioned.