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sp2606 [1]
2 years ago
6

What is the three dots(periods) ... callled?

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1 answer:
Pepsi [2]2 years ago
8 0

The three dots (periods) "..." are called an Ellipsis. The word Ellipsis is derived from a Greek root word that translates to "missing" or "omission".

<h3>How is the Ellipsis used?</h3>

Ellipsis is used to depict that something from a quoted text is missing. For example, if I were to quote the above question, and omit something, I would state "what are the three dots...called?"

Thus it is important to note that the three dots used especially during a quotation is called "Ellipsis.

Learn more about Ellipsis at:
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