Repetition vs Antimetathesis - What's the difference?
repetition | antimetathesis |
The act or an instance of repeating or being repeated.
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*:Carried somehow, somewhither, for some reason, on these surging floods, were these travelers, of errand not wholly obvious to their fellows, yet of such sort as to call into query alike the nature of their errand and their own relations. It is easily earned repetition to state that Josephine St. Auban's was a presence not to be concealed.
(lb): The act of performing a single, controlled exercise motion; also called a rep'. A group of ' repetitions is a set.
To petition again.
* 2011 , Anneke Campbell, ?Thomas Lizney, Be the Change (page 7)
The repetition of the same word in a sentence with a different meaning.
As nouns the difference between repetition and antimetathesis
is that repetition is the act or an instance of repeating or being repeated while antimetathesis is the repetition of the same word in a sentence with a different meaning.As a verb repetition
is to petition again.repetition
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) repetitionem'' (accusative singular of ''repetitio ).Noun
(en noun)Etymology 2
Verb
(en verb)- The group went through several rounds at different courts, petitioning and repetitioning , losing again and again.
