Meaning Of The Word Rhetorical

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What's The Definition Of Rhetorical?

rhetorical
A rhetorical question is one which is asked in order to make a statement rather than to get an answer.

rhetorical in American English
of, having the nature of, or according to rhetoric
adjective: used for, belonging to, or concerned with mere style or effect

rhetorical in British English
adjective: concerned with effect or style rather than content or meaning; bombastic

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