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Anaphora

nounid 10440·updated May 18, 2026
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using a pronoun or similar word instead of repeating a word used earlier

polysemous

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Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
epanaphora
plural
Anaphoras
possessive
Anaphora's
pluralpossessive
Anaphoras'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses
§2
using a pronoun or similar word instead of repeating a word used earlier
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
using a pronoun or similar word instead of repeating a word used earlier
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

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