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Hyperbole (/haɪˈpɜːrbəli/ ; adj.
hyperbolic /ˌhaɪpərˈbɒlɪk/ ) is the use of
exaggeration as a
rhetorical device or
figure of speech. In rhetoric, it is...
- In
United States copyright law, a
copyright notice is a
notice of
statutorily prescribed form that
informs users of the
underlying claim to
copyright ownership...
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choice of
words in
describing the incident, and said it had been an
overstatement. Five
months later, Presley's new girlfriend,
Linda Thompson, a songwriter...
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distinguishes a law or
theory from facts.
Calling a law a fact is ambiguous, an
overstatement, or an equivocation. The
nature of
scientific laws has been much discussed...
- if he had
written anything along those lines, it was "a half-jocular
overstatement". He was a
subscriber to the People's World, a
Communist Party organ...
- the
stupid one)
provides the
resolving juxtaposition. Hyperbole, an
overstatement, is a
figure of
speech in
which statements are
exaggerated or extravagant...
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choice of
words in
describing his actions, and she said it had been an
overstatement. She went on to say,
following the incident, "what
really hurt was that...
-
Baker plc
after the
company admitted accounting errors resulting in
overstatement of its
inventory by up to £58 million. In February, the liquidators...
- "increase". In rhetoric, it
refers to
varying forms of increase:
hyperbole (
overstatement):
intentionally overstating a point, its importance, or its significance...
- is
always apparent." He
concluded "despite [Beethoven's] crudities,
overstatement and
predictable plot...there's
something a
little goofy and
sweet about...
