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ENJAMBMENT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The continuation of a syntactic unit from one line of verse into the next line without a pause
Synonyms:
enjambement; enjambment
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("enjambment" is a kind of...):
inflection; prosody (the patterns of stress and intonation in a language)