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Ellipsis
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ellipsis
(grammar) the act of omitting a word or words from a sentence, when the meaning is complete and the omission is understood from the context
Ejemplos
The author used an ellipsis to suggest a pause or unfinished thought in the dialogue.
El autor usó una elipsis para sugerir una pausa o un pensamiento inacabado en el diálogo.
In text messaging, ellipses can convey hesitation or trailing off in conversation.
En los mensajes de texto, los puntos suspensivos pueden transmitir vacilación o un final de frase que se desvanece.
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puntos suspensivos, elipsis
a punctuation mark consisting of three dots that indicates the omission of words or a pause in speech, often used to create suspense, indicate trailing off, or show incomplete thoughts in writing
