Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Elision.
How to pronounce elision:
US
Elision - as a noun
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
Example: "With the exception of the children, everyone was told the news"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
exception20exclusion18Example Sentences
"In poetry, elision is the omission of a vowel or syllable."
"The elision of certain consonants made the word difficult to pronounce."
"The elision of the 'o' in 'do not' creates the contraction 'don't'."
"The elision of the final 'e' in 'bake' changes the tense to 'baked'."
"The elision of 'and' in the sentence 'I want milk and cookies' creates 'I want milk cookies'."
Word Game Points
Is ELISION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, elision is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ELISION has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is ELISION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, elision is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordELISION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is ELISION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, elision is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordELISION has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.
