evocation

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(ev′ə kā′s̸hən, ē′vō-)

noun

  1. an evoking, or calling forth
  2. induction (sense )

Origin: ME evocacion < L evocatio < pp. of evocare

See evocation in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. The act of evoking.
  2. Creation anew through the power of the memory or imagination.

Related Forms:

  • evˈo·caˌtor noun

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