English

Etymology
Latin hyperbaton#Latin|hyperbaton, from Greek ��ε�βα�ον �overstepping�, from ��ε�βαινειν, from ��ε�- + βαίνειν �walk�.

Pronunciation
IPA|/haɪ�p�:b�t�n/

Noun
hyperbaton

1. context|grammar|rhetoric An inversion of the usual or logical order of words or phrases, for emphasis or poetic effect.

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