Associations to the word «Eclipsis»
Wiktionary
ECLIPSIS, noun. (obsolete) An omission of words needed to fully express the sense of a phrase
ECLIPSIS, noun. A line or dash used to show that text has been omitted
ECLIPSIS, noun. (Irish grammar) A mutation of the initial sound of a word by which voiceless sounds become voiced, voiced stops become nasal consonants, and vowels acquire a prothetic nasal consonant: see Appendix:Irish mutations#Eclipsis.
Dictionary definition
ECLIPSIS, noun. Omission or suppression of parts of words or sentences.
Wise words
Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say
"infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no
word left when you want to talk about something really
infinite.