Use "elision" in a sentence
elision example sentences
elision
1. 2: Certe, for certes, the s being omitted to allow elision and thus save a syllable
skyscraper
skyscraper
1. 2: Certe, for certes, the s being omitted to allow elision and thus save a syllable
omission of a sound between two words (usually a vowel and the end of one word or the beginning of the next)
a deliberate act of omission