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1. construcciǒun n.
15 quotations in 3 senses
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Gram. & rhet. (a) Formation or construction of a sentence; rightful (order of) construccioun, normal order of syntactic elements; (b) a rhetorical figure; figure of construccioun.
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2. dī̆visiǒun n.(1)
78 quotations in 8 senses
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(a) The act or processes of splitting or breaking up; branching (of arteries, streams); (b) separability, divisibility; (c) math. the process of dividing numbers, division; (d) hunt. the ceremonious……
4. iperbolicāl adj.
1 quotation in 1 sense
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Rhet. Hyperbolical.
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5. transumpciǒun n.
5 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Copying, transcription; (b) rhet. a figure, usu. metaphor or simile; also, the use of metaphor.
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