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Definition of Enjambment in English :

Enjambment

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Noun

1. enjambement, enjambment

the continuation of a syntactic unit from one line of verse into the next line without a pause

enjambement

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Enjambment

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noun

prosody

the running over of a sentence from one line of verse into the next

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Enjambment

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noun

Prosody

the use of a run-on line of verse

see also end-stopped

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Enjambment

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n.

The continuation of a syntactic unit from one line or couplet of a poem to the next with no pause.

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