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Noun Concept

Categories: Syntax, Syntactic relationships, Formal semantics (natural language), Generative syntax, Grammar

ellipsis eclipsis deletion ellipse Elliptical clause

Omission or suppression of parts of words or sentences WordNet 3.0

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Omission or suppression of parts of words or sentences WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

In linguistics, ellipsis or an elliptical construction is the omission from a clause of one or more words that are nevertheless understood in the context of the remaining elements. Wikipedia

A rhetorical suppression of words to give an expression more liveliness Wikipedia Disambiguation

The omission from a clause of words otherwise syntactically required by remaining elements Wikipedia Disambiguation

Concept in linguistics Wikidata

An omission of words needed to fully express the sense of a phrase. Wiktionary

The omission of a word or phrase that can be inferred from the context. Wiktionary

Omission of word or phrase. Wiktionary (translation)

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Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary

Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia

WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

ellipsis, eclipsis

Wikipedia

ellipsis (linguistics)

Wikidata

ellipsis, Ellipsis (linguistics)

Wiktionary

eclipsis, ellipsis

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deletion (grammar), ellipse (figure of speech), Ellipsis (figure of speech), Elliptical clause, elliptical construction, Elliptical phrase, Elliptical sentence, Grammatical deletion, Grammatical ellipsis, null complement anaphora