"el" meaning in Swedish

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        "1": "Man framhåller nämligen med bestämdhet, att \"el\" ej får betraktas som förkortning utan som en beteckning för allt som har med elektricitet att göra, avsedd att brukas enbart eller i sammansättningar som prefix eller suffix och aldrig tillsammans med punkt och bindestreck. Språkligt sett, kan väl ordet närmast betraktas som en ellips\nTeknisk Tidskrift, 15 December 1934\nTranslation:\nIndeed, it is firmly emphasized that \"el\" must not be regarded as an abbreviation but as a designation for everything related to electricity, intended for use solely or in combinations as a prefix or suffix, and never together with a period and hyphen. Linguistically, the word can be considered akin to an ellipsis.\nTeknisk Tidskrift, 15 December 1934"
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