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elliptical

British pronunciation/ɪlˈɪptɪkə‍l/
American pronunciation/ɪˈɫɪptɪkəɫ/
elliptical
[ADJECTIVE]
1

rounded like an egg

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elliptical definition and meaning
2

a style of writing that employs brevity, omission, or suggestion, often omitting words, phrases, or entire sections of a sentence

synonyms : elliptic
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Examples
1Are the orbits elliptical?
2Mars' orbit was so elliptical.
3The Moon’s orbit is now highly elliptical.
4Elliptical galaxies are, well, elliptical.
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