ellipse

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1. ellipsi

0. Substantiivi

1. ellipsi

1. Verbi

ellipse englanniksi

1. A closed curve, the locus of a point such that the sum of the distances from that point to two other fixed points (called the foci of the ellipse) is constant; equivalently, the section that is the intersection of a cone with a plane that does not intersect the base of the cone. (C)

2. Ellipsis, the removal from a phrase of a word which is grammatically needed, but which is clearly understood without having to be stated.

3. To remove from a phrase a word which is grammatically needed, but which is clearly understood without having to be stated.

''In B's response to A's question:- (A: Would you like to go out?, B: I'd love to), the words that are ellipsed are go out.''

4. (l)

5. ellipsis

6. (inflection of)

7. an (l)

8. an ellipsis