Omission - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|əˈmɪʃn|
Brit.
|ə(ʊ)ˈmɪʃ(ə)n|
noun
- a mistake resulting from neglect (syn: skip)
- something that has been omitted
- neglecting to do something; leaving out or passing over something
- something that has been omitted
she searched the table for omissions
- any process whereby sounds or words are left out of spoken words or phrases (syn: deletion)- neglecting to do something; leaving out or passing over something
Extra examples
There are a few omissions in the list.
...the disk contains a selection of deleted scenes, and a couple of the omissions greatly add to the intelligibility of the movie's plot...
The omission of her name was not a deliberate act.
Copies of the lists were posted so that omissions could be corrected.
Your failing to note her mistakes is a serious omission.
I apologize for the omission of your name from the list. It was not intentional.
The book's most glaring omission is the lack of an index.
Word forms
noun
singular: omission
plural: omissions
singular: omission
plural: omissions
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