elision

UK /ɪˈlɪʒ.(ə)n̩/ US /ɪˈlɪʒ.(ə)n̩/
noun 2

Definitions

noun

1

The deliberate omission of something.

2

The omission of a letter or syllable between two words or inside a word; sometimes marked with an apostrophe.

See also: contraction, apheresis, apocope, syncope

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