suspension point

One of a series of dots, usually three, used to indicate an incomplete statement or the omission of a word or words from a written text.

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suspension point

(Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) chiefly US one of a group of dots, usually three, used in written material to indicate the omission of a word or words. Compare ellipsis²

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suspension point - (usually plural) one of a series of points indicating that something has been omitted or that the sentence is incomplete

plural, plural form - the form of a word that is used to denote more than one

full point, full stop, period, stop, point - a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations; "in England they call a period a stop"

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"We give the car its character, in terms of how it moves and how it feels from a suspension point of view," she says.

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