ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Appositio

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Appositio is a noun meaning (rhetoric) Addition of an element not syntactically required for purpose of description or explanation.

Meaning

(rhetoric) Addition of an element not syntactically required for purpose of description or explanation.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include apposition, addubitation, ampliatio, adjunct, appositive, hypostrophe.

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