|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
ellipsis
n 1: omission or suppression of parts of words or sentences
[syn: ellipsis, eclipsis]
|
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Ellipsis \El*lip"sis\ ([e^]l*l[i^]p"s[i^]s), n.; pl. Ellipses
([e^]l*l[i^]p"s[=e]z). [L., fr. Gr. 'e`lleipsis a leaving,
defect, fr. 'ellei`pein to leave in, fall short; 'en in +
lei`pein to leave. See In, and Loan, and cf. Ellipse.]
1. (Gram.) Omission; a figure of syntax, by which one or more
words, which are obviously understood, are omitted; as,
the virtues I admire, for, the virtues which I admire.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Geom.) An ellipse. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
3. (Printing) a printing symbol, usually three periods in a
row (. . .), indicating the omission of some part of a
text; -- used commonly in quotations, so as to suppress
words not essential to the meaning. A long dash (---) and
three asterisks (* * *) are sometimes used with the same
meaning.
[PJC]
|
|
|
Thesaurus Results for Ellipsis:
|
1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
abbreviation, abridgment, abstract, apocope, aposiopesis, clipping, compression, condensation, conspectus, contraction, crasis, curtailment, cutting, elision, epitome, foreshortening, precis, pruning, recap, recapitulation, reduction, retrenchment, shortening, summary, summation, syncope, syneresis, synopsis, telescoping, truncation |
|
|
|
|
|
Common Misspellings > |
Ellipsis lEllipsis lElipsis ElElipsis llipsis EEllipsis Elllipsis Elipsis Elllipsis Elilpsis Ellilpsis Elipsis Elllipsis Ellpisis Ellipisis Ellpsis Elliipsis Ellispis Ellipspis Ellisis Ellippsis Ellipiss Ellipsiss Ellipis Ellipssis Ellipssi Ellipsisi Ellipss Ellipsiis Ellipssis Ellipsi Ellipsiss 3llipsis e3llipsis 3ellipsis #llipsis e#llipsis #ellipsis 4llipsis e4llipsis 4ellipsis wllipsis ewllipsis wellipsis rllipsis erllipsis rellipsis sllipsis esllipsis sellipsis dllipsis edllipsis dellipsis fllipsis efllipsis fellipsis allipsis illipsis ollipsis ullipsis Eiiipsis Eliiipsis Eiilipsis Eooipsis Elooipsis Eoolipsis Eppipsis Elppipsis Epplipsis Ekkipsis Elkkipsis Ekklipsis E,,ipsis El,,ipsis E,,lipsis E..ipsis El..ipsis E..lipsis Ell8psis Elli8psis Ell8ipsis Ell*psis Elli*psis Ell*ipsis Ell9psis Elli9psis Ell9ipsis Ellupsis Elliupsis Elluipsis Ellopsis Elliopsis Elloipsis Elljpsis Ellijpsis Elljipsis Ellkpsis Ellikpsis Ellkipsis Elllpsis Ellilpsis Elllipsis Ellapsis Ellepsis Elli0sis Ellip0sis Elli0psis Elli)sis Ellip)sis Elli)psis Elliosis Elliposis Elliopsis Ellilsis Elliplsis Ellilpsis Ellipqis Ellipsqis Ellipqsis Ellipwis Ellipswis Ellipwsis Ellipeis Ellipseis Ellipesis Ellipais Ellipsais Ellipasis Ellipdis Ellipsdis Ellipdsis Ellipzis Ellipszis Ellipzsis Ellipxis Ellipsxis Ellipxsis Ellipcis Ellipscis Ellipcsis Ellip is Ellips is Ellip sis Ellips8s Ellipsi8s Ellips8is Ellips*s Ellipsi*s Ellips*is Ellips9s Ellipsi9s Ellips9is Ellipsus Ellipsius Ellipsuis Ellipsos Ellipsios Ellipsois Ellipsjs Ellipsijs Ellipsjis Ellipsks Ellipsiks Ellipskis Ellipsls Ellipsils Ellipslis Ellipsas Ellipses Ellipsiq Ellipsisq Ellipsiqs Ellipsiw Ellipsisw Ellipsiws Ellipsie Ellipsise Ellipsies Ellipsia Ellipsisa Ellipsias Ellipsid Ellipsisd Ellipsids Ellipsiz Ellipsisz Ellipsizs Ellipsix Ellipsisx Ellipsixs Ellipsic Ellipsisc Ellipsics Ellipsi Ellipsis Ellipsi s Definition commonly spelled as: Defanition or Defenition, Synonym as: Synonim, Sinonym or Sinonim, Thesaurus as: Thesorus or Thesauris, Dictionary as: Dictionery or Dictionry and Define is usually not misspelled. What does mispell meen? It Meens...
Full Map Index: Å Norway-Am Timan Chad |
Ama United States of America-Audon France |
Audouville-la-Hubert France-Baskil Turkey |
Baskin United States of America-Bindoy Philippines |
Bindoy Philippines-Breuilpont France |
Breukelen Netherlands-Campofelice di Fitalia Italy |
Campofelice di Roccella Italy-Champigny France |
Champigny-en-Beauce France-Colle San Magno Italy |
Colle Sannita Italy-Damulog Philippines |
Damurhuda Bangladesh-Duliāgaon India |
Duliajan No.1 India-Ethridge United States of America |
Étienville France-Frignano Italy |
Frignicourt France-Gouhenans France |
Gouillons France-Hasselbach Germany |
Hasselbach Germany-Hurlock United States of America |
Huron United States of America-Jovellanos Cuba |
Jovellar Philippines-Kirchzell Germany |
Kircubbin United Kingdom-La Gomera Guatemala |
La Gonfrière France-Le Hohwald France |
Le Hommet-dArthenay France-Loma de Gato Philippines |
Loma de Juárez Mexico-Mālpur India |
Mālpura India-Memphis United States of America |
Memphis United States of America-Montería Colombia |
Monteriggioni Italy-Navalilla Spain |
Navalmanzano Spain-Noyelles-lès-Seclin France |
Noyelles-lès-Vermelles France-Pachelma Russia |
Pachgaon India-Piégut-Pluviers France |
Piekary Śląskie Poland-Prilep Macedonia |
Přílepy Czech Republic-Reuil-en-Brie France |
Reuilly France-Şag Romania |
Şag Romania-Saint-Puy France |
Saint-Python France-Santa Rita Panama |
Santa Rita Venezuela-Sewarhi India |
Sewen France-Sparbu Norway |
Spardorf Germany-Tamparan Philippines |
Tampayan Philippines-Tottington United Kingdom |
Tottleben Germany-Valdivia Chile |
Valdivia Colombia-Villeneuve-le-Roi France |
Villeneuve-lès-Avignon France-White City United States of America |
White City Canada-Żywiec Poland |
|
Most Popular Searches: Define Misanthrope, Define Pulchritudinous, Define Happy, Define Veracity, Define Cornucopia, Define Almuerzo, Define Atresic, Define URL, Definitions Of Words, Definition Of Get Up, Definition Of Quid Pro Quo, Definition Of Irreconcilable Differences, Definition Of Word, Synonyms of Repetitive, Synonym Dictionary, Synonym Antonyms. See our main index and map index for more details.
|
©2011-2024 ZebraWords.com - Define Yourself - The Search for Meanings and Meaning Means I Mean. All content subject to terms and conditions as set out here. Contact Us, peruse our Privacy Policy |
|