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consonance

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Main Entry:
con·so·nance 
          Listen to the pronunciation of consonance
Pronunciation:
\ˈkän(t)-s(ə-)nən(t)s\
Function:
noun
Date:
15th century
1: harmony or agreement among components2 a: correspondence or recurrence of sounds especially in words ; specifically : recurrence or repetition of consonants especially at the end of stressed syllables without the similar correspondence of vowels (as in the final sounds of stroke and luck) b: concord 1b c: sympathetic vibration, resonance


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