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Meaning of DENOUEMENT

Pronunciation:  `deynoo'mâng

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the final resolution of the main complication of a literary or dramatic work
  2. [n]  the outcome of a complex sequence of events
 
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 See Also: answer, final result, outcome, resolution, result, result, resultant, solution, solvent, termination

 

 

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