subaudition

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act of understanding, or supplying, something not expressed.
  2. That which is understood or supplied from that which is expressed.

Word forms

subaudition subauditions

Etymology

From Latin subauditio (“the supplying of a word omitted”), from subaudire (“to supply a word omitted”), from sub (“under”) + audire (“to hear”).

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