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Adjournment vs Ampliatio - What's the difference?

adjournment | ampliatio | Synonyms |

Adjournment is a synonym of ampliatio.


In rhetoric|lang=en terms the difference between adjournment and ampliatio

is that adjournment is (rhetoric) ampliatio while ampliatio is (rhetoric) using an epithet of something or someone when that epithet is not applicable.

As nouns the difference between adjournment and ampliatio

is that adjournment is the state of being adjourned while ampliatio is (rhetoric) using an epithet of something or someone when that epithet is not applicable.

adjournment

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The state of being adjourned.
  • Adjournment didn't come a minute too soon for those of us who needed the toilet.
  • The action of adjourning.
  • At midnight we made a motion for adjournment and everyone went home tired.
  • (rhetoric) Ampliatio.
  • ampliatio

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (rhetoric) Using an epithet of something or someone when that epithet is not applicable.
  • (Roman law) A deferred decision.
  • Synonyms

    * (Roman law) adjournment

    Hyponyms

    * (rhetoric) prolepsis ----