Elision Definition & Meaning
elision
- noun
- omission of a sound between two words (usually a vowel and the end of one word or the beginning of the next)
- a deliberate act of omission; "with the exception of the children, everyone was told the news"
Words that rhyme with elision
Usage tips for "elision"
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