verb
- 1
[T] technical
to leave out the sound of part of a word when you are pronouncing it
(उच्चारण में) ध्वनि का लोप करना
- In fast speech, the 't' in 'postman' is often elided.
Synonyms omit drop slur
- 2
[T] formal
to leave out sth, or to join two or more things together so that the difference between them is lost
छोड़ देना, घुला-मिला देना
- The report elides the difference between the two policies.
Synonyms omit ignore merge conflate
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