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dittography

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dit⋅tog⋅ra⋅phy

  [di-tog-ruh-fee]
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–noun
reduplication of letters or syllables in writing, printing, etc., usually through error.
Compare haplography.

Origin:
1870–75; < Gk dittographía, dial. var. of dissographía, equiv. to dissó(s) double + -graphia -graphy

Related forms:
dit⋅to⋅graph⋅ic  [dit-uh-graf-ik] , adjective
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