reduplication
nounThe act of reduplicating or the state of being reduplicated.
nounThe product or result of reduplicating.
nounA word formed by or containing a reduplicated element.
nounThe added element in a word form that is reduplicated.
nounThe act of reduplicating, redoubling, or repeating, or the state of being reduplicated.
nounIn rhetoric, a figure in which a verse ends with the same word with which the following begins.
nounIn philol.:
nounThe repetition of a syllable (usually a root-syllable), or of the initial part, often with more or less modification, in various processes of word-formation and inflection.
nounThe new syllable formed by reduplication.
