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How to pronounce “pleonasm”
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Pronunciation guide for pleonasm
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of pleonasm with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 2 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Behavioralizing of Economics
to be a pleonasm.
- Definition summary
- (uncountable, rhetoric) Redundancy in wording.
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How to pronounce pleonasm
The Behavioralizing of Economics
to be a pleonasm.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “pleonasm”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (uncountable, rhetoric) Redundancy in wording.
- (countable) A phrase involving pleonasm; a phrase containing one or more words which are redundant because their meaning is expressed elsewhere in the phrase.
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