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Definition of Syncope
Syncope

An elision or retrenchment of one or more letters or syllables from the middle of a word; as, ne'er for never, ev'ry for every.

Same as Syncopation.

A fainting, or swooning. See Fainting.

A pause or cessation; suspension.

Related Definitions:
An, As, Cessation, Every, Fainting, For, From, Middle, More, Never, Of, One, Or, Pause, Retrenchment, Same, See, Suspension, Swooning, Syncopation, The, Word


Syncope Translations

syncope in German is Synkope


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