The repetition of a word or phrase at the end of successive clauses
The lines of this part of the choral song.
In Greek choruses and dances, the returning of the chorus, exactly answering to a previous strophe or movement from right to left.
The repetition of words in an inverse order.
The retort or turning of an adversary's plea against him.
A mark consisting of (in English) three periods, historically or more formally with spaces in between, before, and after them, " . . . ", or, more recently, a single character, "…", used to indicate that words have been omitted in a text or that they are missing or illegible, or (in mathematics) that a pattern continues (e.g., 1, ..., 4 means 1, 2, 3, 4).
The omission of a word or phrase that can be inferred from the context.
The omission of scenes in a film that do not advance the plot.