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We often leave out words to avoid repetition, or in other cases when the meaning can be understood without them. This is called what?

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Question added by Ijaz Ahmed Sheikh , English Language instructor , City School
Date Posted: 2014/09/15
Nisrin Alsalamat
by Nisrin Alsalamat , Alam Altaem International School , Alam Altalem

Ellipsis

Ellipsis is common in replies in which we usually avoid repeating information that has just been given.

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