A typical dictionary definition will be along the lines of:
Ellipsis. (n.). Plural ellipses. A series of three full stops (…) used to signify that written matter has words missing.
However, such definitions leave a lot unanswered.
Ellipsis (…)
Tag: English
Em Rule (aka Long Dash, Em Dash)
Em Rule (n.): British. A dash of one em length that is used to create a strong sense of digression, associated thought, or an aside to the theme of a sentence.
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Children’s communication charity I CAN, supported by Collins, has put the English language up for sale and Freelancealot.co.uk thinks it’s a cracking idea!
