noun🔗ShareThe deliberate omission of something."The teacher marked down points for the elision of key details in his essay, as it made his argument unclear. "languagegrammarlinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe omission of a letter or syllable between two words; sometimes marked with an apostrophe."The phrase "rock 'n' roll" is a common example of elision, where the "a" in "and" is omitted and replaced with an apostrophe. "grammarlanguagephoneticslinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
