Auxesis (figure of speech)
Auxesis (Greek: αὔξησις, aúxēsis) is the Greek word for "growth" or "increase". In rhetoric, it refers to varying forms of increase:
In Ancient Greece, it was also sometimes known as auxanein ("growing").
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Auxesis (Greek: αὔξησις, aúxēsis) is the Greek word for "growth" or "increase". In rhetoric, it refers to varying forms of increase:
In Ancient Greece, it was also sometimes known as auxanein ("growing").