elisión — meaning in English

English meaning

• deletion noun An item that has been or will be deleted.
• elision noun The deliberate omission of something.

Senses

elisión is used for these senses in English:

• deletion The act of deleting. [c. 1600]
• elision (linguistics) The omission of a letter or syllable between two words or inside a word; sometimes marked with an apostrophe.

deletion — full definition

1. noun An item that has been or will be deleted.
2. noun The act of deleting.
3. noun A mutation in which a gene, or other section of DNA, is removed from a chromosome.
4. noun An act of killing or murder.

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.

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