CATAPHORA

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Cataphora.

The use of a pronoun, or other linguistic unit, before the noun phrase to which it refers, sometimes used for rhetorical effect.

"An example of cataphora is the sentence 'When she arrived, Mary took off her shoes.'"

"In cataphora, the pronoun 'she' is used before the noun 'Mary'."

"In the sentence 'Although tired, John continued working', cataphora is used with the adjective 'tired'."

"The use of cataphora can sometimes create ambiguity or confusion if not used correctly."

"Studying the use of cataphora can provide insights into how language users process and understand text."

Is CATAPHORA a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, cataphora is valid for both Scrabble US and EU

US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CATAPHORA has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is CATAPHORA a valid Words With Friends word?

Yes, cataphora is valid for Words With Friends

Valid Word
CATAPHORA has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is CATAPHORA a valid WordFeud word?

Yes, cataphora is valid for WordFeud

Valid Word
CATAPHORA has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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