Associations to the word «Reduplication»

Wiktionary

REDUPLICATION, noun. (linguistics) The act of, or an instance of, reduplicating.

Dictionary definition

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

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras