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A form of brachylogy in which two clauses or two expressions are condensed into one.
Its extreme or irregular form has a name in Greek rhetoric: brachylogy, relying on the listener to supply the missing words, much as I relied on the reader to put a verb in the sentence fragment "A profound question, that."
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