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  2. Ellipsis (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    The non-elliptical versions of these sentences are unacceptable. The classic Escher sentence "More people have been to Russia than I have" appears to use comparative deletion, but ends up with a meaningless comparison if the apparent elision is included: "More people have been to Russia than I have been to Russia".

  3. Ellipsis - Wikipedia

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    The ellipsis (/ ə ˈ l ɪ p s ɪ s /, plural ellipses; from Ancient Greek: ἔλλειψις, élleipsis, lit. ' leave out ' [1]), rendered ..., alternatively described as suspension points [2]: 19 /dots, points [2]: 19 /periods of ellipsis, or ellipsis points, [2]: 19 or colloquially, dot-dot-dot, [3] [4] is a punctuation mark consisting of a series of three dots.

  4. Verb phrase ellipsis - Wikipedia

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    The above sentence shows the use of both intonation (bold italicized font) and the modal auxiliary (does)--both of which are required for English verb phrase ellipsis. Intonation on the modal auxiliary marks the edge of the phrase, from which the elided material has been deleted from the phonological form: that is, although the elided material ...

  5. Elliptical - Wikipedia

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    Elliptical may mean: having the shape of an ellipse, or more broadly, any oval shape in botany, having an elliptic leaf shape; of aircraft wings, having an elliptical planform; characterised by ellipsis (the omission of words), or by concision more broadly; elliptical trainer, an exercise machine

  6. Elliptical vs. Running: Which One Gives You the Most ... - AOL

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    Grab your mask and walk into any gym and you’re bound to see two cardio machines getting a lot of use: the elliptical and the treadmill. At some gyms, both pieces of workout equipment are so ...

  7. Does an elliptical or treadmill give you a better workout ...

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    An elliptical doesn't require your body to bear any impact loads, he says, which makes it a much gentler option than a treadmill. When it comes to the lower body, both machines work generally the ...

  8. Stationary Bike vs. Elliptical: Which Gym Machine Gives You a ...

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    They’re two of the most popular pieces of equipment in any gym, but when it comes to the battle of stationary bike vs. elliptical, is one actually better than the other?

  9. Cohesion (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    Cohesion is the grammatical and lexical linking within a text or sentence that holds a text together and gives it meaning. It is related to the broader concept of coherence. There are two main types of cohesion: grammatical cohesion: based on structural content