elision | ||
1. | [ noun ] a deliberate act of omission | |
Synonyms: | exception exclusion | |
Examples: | "with the exception of the children, everyone was told the news" |
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Related terms: | omission elide | |
2. | [ noun ] (linguistics) omission of a sound between two words (usually a vowel and the end of one word or the beginning of the next) | |
Related terms: | omission elide | |
Similar spelling: |
elusion Elson ellison Elsen Elisondo Eleusine Elkin Elgin Elsner Elkins Elkington elysian Elkind Eliason Elsinger Elizondo |