versification

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Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

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Definition

  1. noun a metrical adaptation of something (e.g., of a prose text)
  2. noun the form or metrical composition of a poem
  3. noun the art or practice of writing verse

Etymology

From verse + -ification.

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