Synonymer

Uttal

    • IPA: /ɪ.ˈlɪps/
ÖversättningKontext
Substantiv
1.elipsgeometri

Definitioner

Substantiv

  1. (geometry) 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 conic section that is the intersection of a cone with a plane that does not intersect the base of the cone.

Verb

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

Exempel

  • 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.

Böjningsformer

Perfektparticipellipsed
Imperfektellipsed
Presensparticipellipsing
Pluralellipses
Tredje person singular indicativ presensellipses