What does elision mean?
The omission of one or more sounds in a word or phrase, especially in pronunciation, or the omission of a word or phrase in speech or writing. In linguistics, the process of omitting one or more sounds in a word or phrase.
Example
"The poet's use of elision created a sense of rhythm and flow in the poem."
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