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noun • omission or suppression of parts of words or sentences | ||||||||
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noun • (linguistics) omission at the beginning of a word as in `coon' for `raccoon' or `till' for `until' • a procedure in which blood is drawn and separated into its components by dialysis; some are retained and the rest are returned to the donor by transfusion | ||||||||
| 30% | 10 | Word that describes the elimination of a syllable in a word by the omission of a similar sound | ||||||
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Word Omission In Grammar Crossword Clue
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ELLIPSIS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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ELLIPSIS
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times07 Apr 1986 | Down 39 | |
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