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Noun: anacoluthon (anacolutha)  ,a-nu-ku'loo,thón or ,a-nu-ku'loo-thun
  1. An abrupt change within a sentence from one syntactic structure to another
    - anacoluthia

Derived forms: anacolutha

Type of: rhetorical device

Encyclopedia: Anacoluthon