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Elision Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -sion

Elision has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

omission of a sound between two words (usually a vowel and the end of one word or the beginning of the next)

2

a deliberate act of omission

"with the exception of the children, everyone was told the news"

3

The deliberate omission of something.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
omission
Rhyming Words
ion aion tion zion pion sion gion bion fion lion dion cion rion orion obion axion deion trion diion arion
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