@Swalky,
Did you not see number 1?
English Dictionary Sentences Grammar
Definition of 'syncope'
Word Frequency
syncope
in American English
(ˈsɪŋkəpi ; ˈsɪnkəpi )
NOUN
1. the dropping of sounds or letters from the middle of a word, as in (gläsʹ tər) for Gloucester
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