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omission or suppression of parts of words or sentences
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Ellipsis Έλλειψις (plural: ellipses ελλείψεις, Greek for omission) in linguistics refers to any omitted part of speech that is understood, i.e. the omission is intentional. Analogously, in printing and writing, the term refers to the row of three dots (…) or asterisks (* * *) indicating an such an intentional omission. ...
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Three periods (...) used to indicate the omission of words.
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In a narrative film, the shortening of plot duration achieved by omitting intervals of story duration. See also elliptical editing, viewing time.
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A unit of three small dots that signifies a trailing off in thought or portions of a quote that have been omitted.
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