Definition of Elide
Elide
e·lide
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To omit or pass over something, especially in speech or writing.
e.g. The teacher asked the student to elide the irrelevant details in the essay.
(verb)
to merge or join things together and/or to remove elements in order to make the final product shorter without changing its essence/meaning;
e.g. I recommend that you elide these sections of the speech, since they present the same points.
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