NOUN
  • Definition - The assignment of something to a period of time that precedes it.
  • Definition - The anticipation of an objection to an argument.
  • Definition - (grammar) A construction that consists of placing an element in a syntactic unit before that to which it would logically correspond.
  • Definition - A so-called "preconception", i.e. a pre-theoretical notion which can lead to true knowledge of the world.
  • Definition - Growth in which lateral branches develop from a lateral meristem, after the formation of a bud or following a period of dormancy, when the lateral meristem is split from a terminal meristem.
  • Definition - (authorship) The practice of placing information about the ending of a story near the beginning, as a literary device.
Words in your word
9 Letter Words
prolepsis 13
8 Letter Words
slippers 12 sloppier 12 spoilers 10
4 Letter Words
pepo 8 peps 8 perp 8 pipe 8 pips 8 plop 8 pope 8 pops 8 prep 8 prop 8 repp 8 epos 6 lipe 6 lipo 6 lips 6 lisp 6 lope 6 lops 6 opes 6 peri 6 peso 6 pier 6 pies 6 pile 6 piso 6 piss 6 plie 6 pois 6 pole 6 pols 6 pore 6 pose 6 pros 6 psis 6 repo 6 reps 6 ripe 6 rips 6 rope 6 seps 6 sipe 6 sips 6 slip 6 slop 6 sops 6 eros 4 ires 4 isle 4 leis 4 less 4
3 Letter Words
pep 7 pip 7 pop 7 lip 5 lop 5 ope 5 ops 5 per 5 pes 5 pie 5 pis 5 poi 5 pol 5 pos 5 pro 5 psi 5 rep 5 rip 5 sip 5 sop 5 els 3 ers 3 ess 3 ire 3 lei 3 les 3 lie 3 lis 3 lor 3 oes 3 oil 3 ole 3 ore 3 ors 3 ose 3 rei 3 res 3 roe 3 sei 3 sel 3 ser 3 sir 3 sis 3 sol 3 sos 3 sri 3
2 Letter Words
op 4 pe 4 pi 4 po 4 el 2 er 2 es 2 is 2 li 2 lo 2 oe 2 oi 2 or 2 os 2 re 2 si 2 so 2
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