PROLEPSES

9 letters 13 Scrabble points /pɹoʊˈlɛpsiz/

Definition of PROLEPSES

noun
  1. The assignment of something to a period of time that precedes it.

  2. The anticipation of an objection to an argument.

  3. (grammar) A construction that consists of placing an element in a syntactic unit before that to which it would logically correspond.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters P R O L E P S E S
Length 9 letters
Scrabble Score 13 points