weglating — meaning in English

English meaning

• elision noun The deliberate omission of something.
• ellipsis noun A row of three dots (…) used in writing to show that words have been left out of a quotation, or that a thought trails away unfinished.

Senses

weglating is used for these senses in English:

• elision The deliberate omission of something.
• ellipsis (typography, mathematics) A mark consisting of multiple full stops (with or without spaces), used to indicate omitted, missing, or illegible words; or (in mathematics) that a pattern continues.
• ellipsis (grammar, rhetoric) The omission of a word or phrase that can be inferred from the context.

elision — full definition

1. noun The deliberate omission of something.
2. noun The omission of a letter or syllable between two words or inside a word; sometimes marked with an apostrophe.

ellipsis — full definition

1. noun A row of three dots (…) used in writing to show that words have been left out of a quotation, or that a thought trails away unfinished.
2. noun The leaving out of words from a sentence when the meaning is still clear without them.

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