(syl-lep-sis) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. the use of a word or expression to perform two syntactic functions esp. to modify two or more words of which at least one does not agree in number case or gender as the use

Example Sentence

The teacher asked us to find the syllepsis in the paragraph.

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