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suspension point

sus·pen·sion point
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [suh-spen-shuh n point]
    • /səˈspɛn ʃən pɔɪnt/
    • /səˈspen.ʃən pɔɪnt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [suh-spen-shuh n point]
    • /səˈspɛn ʃən pɔɪnt/

Definitions of suspension point words

  • noun suspension point one of a group of dots, usually three, used in written material to indicate the omission of a word or words 0
  • noun suspension point any of a series of dots, properly three, indicating the omission of a word, phrase, sentence, etc., as from something quoted 0

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Origin of suspension point

First appearance:

before 1915
One of the 14% newest English words
First recorded in 1915-20

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Parts of speech for Suspension point

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

suspension point popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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