Elision
Elision noun - Something left out.
Usage example: unfortunately, when the book was condensed, some of the elisions rendered major plot developments incomprehensible
Lapse and elision are semantically related. in something forgotten or excluded topic. In some cases you can use "Lapse" instead a noun "Elision".
Nearby Words: elided, eliding
Lapse
Lapse noun - A change in status for the worse usually temporarily.
Mutual synonyms
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Elision & Lapse. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/elision/lapse>.
Lapse or Elision. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/elision/lapse.
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