elision
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- IPA: /ɪˈlɪʒ.n̩/
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elision (plural elisions)
- The deliberate omission of something.
- The omission of a letter or syllable between two words; sometimes marked with an apostrophe.
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- “elision” in An American Dictionary of the English Language, by Noah Webster, 1828.