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dittography

noun
dit·​tog·​ra·​phy | \ diˈtägrəfē\
plural -es

Definition of dittography

: the unintentional repetition of letters or words in copying or printing (as literatature for literature)

History and Etymology for dittography

Greek dittographia, dissographia, from dittos, dissos + -graphia -graphy

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