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epiphonema

[ ep-uh-foh-nee-muh ]

noun

, Rhetoric.
, plural ep·i·pho·ne·mas, ep·i·pho·ne·mae [ep-, uh, -foh-, nee, -mee].
  1. a sentence that is an exclamation, a general or striking comment, or a succinct summary of what has previously been said.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of epiphonema1

1570–80; < Latin epiphōnēma exclamation < Greek epiphṓnēma. See epi-, phoneme

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Example Sentences

It has no passage quite up to the Invocation—Epiphonema, to give it the technical term—of the later poem.

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