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ECLIPSIS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Omission or suppression of parts of words or sentences
Synonyms:
eclipsis; ellipsis
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural processes
Hypernyms ("eclipsis" is a kind of...):
deletion; omission (any process whereby sounds or words are left out of spoken words or phrases)
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