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evocation

/ɪˈvɒkʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does evocation mean?

noun

The act of calling up or summoning a spirit, memory, or feeling, especially in a literary or artistic work. A powerful or vivid representation of something.

Example

"The poet's evocation of the moonlit night was so vivid that it transported the reader to a different world."

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