English Explanatory Dictionary

reduplication

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act of, or an instance of, reduplicating.
  2. The folding or doubling of a part or organ.

Pronunciation

/ɹɪ.djuː.plɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-reduplication.wav /ɹəˌd(j)u.pləˈkeɪ.ʃən/ /ɹi-/ /ɹɪ-/ /-plɪ-/ /-ʃɪn/

Word forms

reduplication reduplications

Etymology

From re- + duplication.

Derived words

contrastive focus reduplication endoreduplication reduplicational
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