What is the meaning of reduplication?

noun

  • Repetition of the final words of a sentence or line at the beginning of the next.
  • The syllable added in a reduplicated word form.
  • A word formed by or containing a repeated syllable or speech sound (usually at the beginning of the word. )
  • The act of repeating over and again (or an instance thereof. ).
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