ellipsis (elipsis)

noun
/ɪˈlɪpsɪs/
elipsis (elipsis)

Meaning

The omission of words in a sentence, represented by three dots (...).
Traducción del significado
La omisión de palabras en una oración, representada por tres puntos (...).
La omision de palabras en una oracion, representada por tres puntos (...).

Oraciones de ejemplo

The writer used an ellipsis to show that part of the quote was omitted.

El escritor utilizó una elipsis para mostrar que se omitió parte de la cita.
El escritor utilizo una elipsis para mostrar que se omito parte de la cita.

Synonyms

omission, dots, pause, truncation

Antonyms

completion, inclusion

Colocaciones

use an ellipsis, ellipsis in writing, insert ellipsis, ellipsis mark

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