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third-person singular simple present ellipts, present participle ellipting, simple past and past participle ellipted
(linguistics) To omit (from an utterance) by ellipsis. quotations examples
[…] a couple of further differences between restrictive and non-restrictive relative clauses: (1) in contrast with restrictives, the wh-phrase in non-restrictives cannot be ellipted; […]
2013, Noel Burton-Roberts, Analysing Sentences, page 210