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re·du·pli·ca·tion
 reduplication
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- pronunciation:
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pl
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shn
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noun |
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the act of reduplicating or the state of being reduplicated.
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| definition 2: |
that which has been reduplicated, esp. a word containing or formed by a reduplicated element, such as "so-so" and "tick-tock".
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