verb🔗ShareTo leave out or omit (something)."To save time, the teacher elided some details from the history lesson. "languagegrammarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cut off, as a vowel or a syllable."The poet elided the "o" in "over" to create a smoother rhythm in the line. "phoneticsgrammarlanguagelinguisticswordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo conflate; to smear together; to blur the distinction between."The politician elided the differences between his policies and his opponent's, hoping voters wouldn't notice the similarities. "languagelinguisticscommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading