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suspension points
plural noun
, Printing.
- a series of periods used as an ellipsis.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of suspension points1
First recorded in 1915–20
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Example Sentences
The suspension points of the scales must be on an exact level with the fulcrum.
From Project Gutenberg
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