EPILOGUE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Epilogue

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English: from French épilogue, via Latin from Greek epilogos, from epi ‘in addition’ + logos ‘speech’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈɛpɪlɒɡ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a section or speech at the end of a book or play that serves as a comment on or a conclusion to what has happened

Short Definition:

section or speech at end of book or play

Examples:
  • the meaning of the book's title is revealed in the epilogue
Variant Forms:
  • epilog

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