English-Finnish translations for ellipsis

• ellipsi
  Usein käytetty sanomalehti-sanan ellipsi on lehti.
• kolme pistettä
  En osaa sanoa...
  10...15 MW
  -2...+5 astetta
• sanaheitto
• sananheitto

Definition of ellipsis

• A mark consisting of three periods, historically with spaces in between, before, and after them “ . . . ”, nowadays a single character “…” Ellipses are used to indicate that words have been omitted in a text or that they are missing or illegible
• The omission of a word or phrase that can be inferred from the context
• An ellipse

Related words

• ellipse
• ellipsoid
• ellipsoidal
• superellipse
• standard equation of an ellipse