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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(grammar, rhetoric) A contraction of two syllables into one..
Use synecphonesis when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Synecphonesis means (grammar, rhetoric) A contraction of two syllables into one..
Common synonyms include episynaloephe, synizesis.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use synecphonesis where its definition matches the intended context.
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