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elision
 
Noun elision has 2 senses
  1. elision - omission of a sound between two words (usually a vowel and the end of one word or the beginning of the next)
    --1 is a kind of     omission, deletion
    Derived form: verb elide1
  2. exception, exclusion, elision - a deliberate act of omission; "with the exception of the children, everyone was told the news"
    --2 is a kind of omission
    Derived form: verb elide1
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