Sentences

elison in a sentence

n.

Definition

Elison is the omission of a final consonant or syllable in speech or writing, often to enhance fluidity or lyrical quality.

Sample Sentences

  1. Elison of the final consonant in the word made it sound more fluid in conversation.
  2. The poet's use of elison created a lyrical quality that captivated the audience.
  3. In some dialects, the elison of certain syllables is common and often goes unnoticed.
  4. The elison of vowels in rapid speech can lead to misunderstandings in communication.
  5. She appreciated the elison in the music, which added a unique charm to the performance.

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