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n. - A short passage added at the end of a literary work; A short speech (often in verse) addressed directly to the audience by an actor at the end of a play.

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  • Beaches filled with sewerage: what a fitting 'epilog' to the decadent design and development tale that was Dubai.
  • All of this is basically an epilog and an introduction.
  • You've written an epilog to a book that you wrote 18 years ago.
  • It works as a bio and there's even a brief epilog when the biographer reveals an identity to us.
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