brachylogy

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Synonyms: brachyology

Antonyms: brachyology

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Noun

1. [[concise|Concise]] [[speech]]; [[laconism]].
2. {{lb|en|rhetoric}} Any of several forms of omission of words, including the omission of an understood part of a phrase, as, the omission of "good" from "(good) morning!"

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