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- Dictionaryevocation/ˌiːvə(ʊ)ˈkeɪʃn/
noun
- 1. the act of bringing or recalling a feeling, memory, or image to the conscious mind: "the vivid evocation of stillness in the title poem"
- 2. the action of invoking a spirit or deity: "the evocation of wandering spirits"
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The meaning of EVOCATION is the act or fact of evoking : summoning. How to use evocation in a sentence.
Evocation is the fact of making someone remember or imagine something, often with a specific purpose or effect. Learn how to use this word in sentences and see translations in different languages.
Evocation definition: an act or instance of evoking; a calling forth. See examples of EVOCATION used in a sentence.
EVOCATION meaning: 1. the fact of making someone remember or imagine something: 2. the fact of making someone…. Learn more.
Evocation is the act of bringing a feeling, a memory or an image into your mind. Learn how to use this formal word with pictures, pronunciation and usage notes from OxfordLearnersDictionaries.com.
evocation. Other forms: evocations. Does the taste of a particular candy bar suddenly whisk you back to an earlier time in your life? That's an evocation, the summoning, usually unconscious, of a memory or emotional state caused by a particular stimulus.
Evocation is the act or an instance of creating an image or impression of something. It can also mean the transfer of a case from a lower to a higher court in French law. See word frequency, origin, synonyms and usage examples.