Associations to the word «Ellipsis»
Noun
- Omission
- Stripping
- Deletion
- Antecedent
- Syntax
- Noun
- Pronoun
- Verb
- Adjective
- Ib
- Phrase
- Cohesion
- Clause
- Cor
- Np
- Unicode
- Sentence
- Dot
- Auxiliary
- Linguistic
- Parenthesis
- Gram
- Constituent
- Substitution
- Dash
- Grammar
- Bracket
- Quotation
- Complement
- Mechanism
- Notation
- Conjunction
- Metaphor
- Handicap
- Suppression
- Dependency
- Continuation
- Rhetoric
- Instance
- Discourse
- Adam
- Coordination
- Murray
- Quote
- Fragment
- Pause
- Context
- Phenomenon
- Argument
- Analysis
- Construction
- Text
- Word
- Reader
- Example
- Id
- Occurrence
- Or
- Mood
- Answer
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
ELLIPSIS, noun. (typography) A mark consisting of three periods, historically with spaces in between, before, and after them “ . . . ”, nowadays a single character “…” Ellipses are used to indicate that words have been omitted in a text or that they are missing or illegible.
ELLIPSIS, noun. (grammar) (rhetoric) The omission of a grammatically required word or phrase that can be inferred.
ELLIPSIS, noun. (film) The omission of scenes in a film that do not advance the plot.
Dictionary definition
ELLIPSIS, noun. Omission or suppression of parts of words or sentences.
Wise words
Four things come not back. The spoken word, the sped arrow,
the past life, ad the neglected opportunity.