(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
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省略
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
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She pointed the speech with dashes and ellipses to indicate pauses and dramatic effect.