- ellipsis as a noun:
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ellipsis
noun
1 ellipsis
Omission or suppression of parts of words or sentences.
synonym: eclipsis.
Roget 201: shortness etc. adj.; brevity; littleness etc. 193; a span. shortening etc. v.; abbreviation, abbreviature†; abridgment, ... show more
Roget 572: conciseness etc. adj.; brevity, the soul of wit," laconism†; Tacitus; ellipsis; syncope; abridgment etc. (shortening) 201; ... show more
Dutch: ellips, beletselteken, doorlooppuntjes
Moby thesaurus: abbreviation, abridgment, abstract, apocope, aposiopesis, clipping, compression, condensation, conspectus, contraction, crasis, curtailment, cutting, elision, epitome, foreshortening, precis, pruning, recap, recapitulation ... show more.
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