Omnibus - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈɑːmnɪbəs|  American pronunciation of the word omnibus
Brit.  |ˈɒmnɪbəs|  British pronunciation of the word omnibus

noun

- an anthology of articles on a related subject or an anthology of the works of a single author
- a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport (syn: autobus, bus, charabanc, coach, double-decker, jitney, motorbus)

adjective

- providing for many things at once
an omnibus law

Extra examples

...the president's state of the union speech is usually an omnibus look at the issues that the country is confronting...

Omnibus editions of novels tend to be too heavy to be read with comfort.

Word forms

noun
singular: omnibus
plural: omnibuses
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