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parataxis

par·a·tax·is

parataxis

 
pronunciation:
pae r taek sihs
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part of speech: noun
definition: the putting together of sentences, clauses, or phrases with no conjunctive words, as in, "Come in, it's getting cold".
derivations: paratactic (adj.), paratactical (adj.), paratactically (adv.)
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