Definitions | apocope |
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- The loss or omission of a sound or syllable from the end of a word.
Etymology: From , from Ancient Greek (term, sc=polytonic, á, tr=apokopá), (term, sc=polytonic, á, tr=apokóptÅ, , cut off).
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