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Word: ellipsis
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Meaning:
Noun:
- film The omission of scenes in a film that do not advance the plot.
- grammar The omission of a grammatically required word or phrase that can be inferred.
- typography A mark consisting of three periods, historically with spaces in between, before, and after them ? . . . ?, nowadays a single character ??? (used in printing to indicate an omission).
Source: Wiktionary
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