Looking for the meaning of the word ELLIPTICAL in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ELLIPTICAL with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Elliptical
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪˈlɪptɪk(ə)l
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of speech or writing) using or involving ellipsis, especially so as to be difficult to understand
Short Definition:using ellipsis
Examples:- elliptical colloquial exchanges
- she had completely misunderstood his elliptical declaration
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