elision in English

noun
1
the omission of a sound or syllable when speaking (as in I'm , let's , e ' en ).
Still others prefer a middle option that keeps the apostrophe for omission and elision but drops it for plurality and possession.

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1. Is this elision the same thing as repression?

2. One such optimization is known as lock elision.

3. To handle long functions, we collapse large blocks by default, using vertical elision.

4. In addition to escape analysis and lock elision, Mustang has some other optimizations for locking performance as well.

5. I was hoping that escape analysis combined with lock elision would have a much greater influence than it did.

6. This optimization is called lock elision and is another of the JVM optimizations slated for Mustang.

7. From this work we now have adaptive spinning, biased locking and two forms of lock elimination known as lock coarsening, lock elision.

8. But the way Rembrandt's nose is worked should equally provide a corrective to rhetoric or elision in the writing on bureaucracy.

9. While all of the lock acquisitions will be uncontended and therefore fast, the compiler can actually eliminate the synchronization entirely using lock elision.

10. Elision is a closely related subject, and in considering intonation the difference between strong and weak syllables is also important.

11. Finally I came to recognize that there seems to be some relation between the enabling of lock elision and the data size of the locked object.

12. If the compiler cannot eliminate the locking using lock elision, it may be able to reduce the overhead by using lock coarsening.

13. It was then but an intellectual elision to view abstraction as the purest of all styles, since it depicted nothing at all.

14. On the surface it looks as though lock elision allows us to write thread safe code without any synchronization penalty for using in cases where it really wasn't needed.

15. It resulted from a series of what linguists call elision, or leaving out sounds.So, in colloquial Black English, all right became Aight [ah-ahyt], which was further shortened to ight

16. I had to use ctrl-z many times in my editor to revert from a version where I thought elision was working and then for some reason, it just didn't work anymore.

17. Apocope is a kind of Metaplasm, which consists in the elision of the final syllable or some of the final letters of a word, for instance, ‘tho’, for “though”; ‘th’, for “the”, etc

18. Accentuation plays an important part in determining the forms of words. CHAUCER'S WORKS, VOLUME 6 (OF 7) -- INTRODUCTION, GLOSSARY, AND INDEXES GEOFFREY CHAUCER But it is necessary to add a few words as regards his system of Accentuation, elision, contraction, and other noteworthy points.