apocope
UK /əˈpɒ.kə.pi/ US /əˈpɑ.kə.pi/
noun 2
Definitions
noun
1
The loss or omission of the last vowel in a word, together with any consonants that follow it.
2
The loss or omission of a sound or syllable from the end of a word.
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