ellipsis points
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Definition of ellipsis points words
- noun ellipsis points the characters (… or formerly ***) forming a punctuation mark indicating an intentional omission of words or letters or an abrupt change of thought, lapse of time, incomplete statement, etc. 0
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Parts of speech for Ellipsis points
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
ellipsis points popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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