Elision - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ɪˈlɪʒn|  American pronunciation of the word elision
Brit.  |ɪˈlɪʒ(ə)n|  British pronunciation of the word elision

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 (syn: exception, exclusion)

Extra examples

...unfortunately, when the book was condensed, some of the elisions rendered major plot developments incomprehensible...

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