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Noun: elision  i'li-zhun
  1. Omission of a sound between two words (usually a vowel and the end of one word or the beginning of the next)
     
  2. A deliberate act of omission
    - exception, exclusion

Derived forms: elisions

Type of: deletion, omission

Encyclopedia: Elision

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