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epagoge

/ɛpəˈɡəʊɡiː/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ep-a-goge
IPA
/ɛpəˈɡəʊɡiː/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The adducing of particular examples so as to lead to a universal conclusion; the argument by induction.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Latin epagōgē, from Ancient Greek ἐπᾰγωγή (epăgōgḗ, “a bringing in”). See epact.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ɛpəˈɡəʊɡiː/

Usage

Derived Forms

epagogic

Questions

How do you pronounce epagoge?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɛpəˈɡəʊɡiː/.
What does epagoge mean?
The adducing of particular examples so as to lead to a universal conclusion; the argument by induction.
Where does epagoge come from?
From Latin epagōgē, from Ancient Greek ἐπᾰγωγή (epăgōgḗ, “a bringing in”). See epact.

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