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preterition

Length / number of characters: 11
Number of words: 1

  • suggesting by deliberately concise treatment that much of significance is omitted
  • The act of passing, or going past
  • A figure by which, in pretending to pass over anything, a summary mention of it is made
  • The omission by a testator of some one of his heirs who is entitled to a portion

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