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Terms vs Epithesis - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between terms and epithesis

is that terms is while epithesis is (linguistics) the addition of a letter or sound at the end of a word, without changing its meaning, as in "numb" for "num" or "whilst" for "whiles".

terms

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    epithesis

    English

    Noun

  • (linguistics) The addition of a letter or sound at the end of a word, without changing its meaning, as in "numb" for "num" or "whilst" for "whiles".

    • Related terms

    * epithetic (Webster 1913)