4. (verb)miss, lose fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind "I missed that remark"; "She missed his point"; "We lost part of what he said"
5. (verb)miss feel or suffer from the lack of "He misses his mother"
6. (verb)miss fail to attend an event or activity "I missed the concert"; "He missed school for a week"
7. (verb)neglect, pretermit, omit, drop, miss, leave out, overlook, overleap leave undone or leave out "How could I miss that typo?"; "The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten"
8. (verb)miss fail to reach or get to "She missed her train"
9. (verb)miss, lack be without "This soup lacks salt"; "There is something missing in my jewelry box!"
10. (verb)miss fail to reach "The arrow missed the target"
11. (verb)miss be absent "The child had been missing for a week"
12. (verb)miss, escape fail to experience "Fortunately, I missed the hurricane"
1. (verb)miss to feel sad because sb is away or because you cannot do sth you used to do She misses her dad when he travels.; I miss playing in the snow.
2. miss to not hit, catch, kick, etc. He swung at the ball and missed (it).
3. miss ≠ hit The bombs missed the factory.; He aimed a kick at the goal and missed.
4. miss to not hear, see, or understand Excuse me? I missed what you just said.; I think your missing the point of the story.
5. miss miss the point to arrive too late Hurry or we'll miss our flight.
6. miss to not go to an event I missed the first class.; It'll be a great night - don't miss it.
7. miss miss a chance/opportunity to not take an opportunity Don't miss your chance to win great prizes!
8. miss Miss used before the name of an unmarried woman I'd like to welcome Miss Britta Sorenson.
9. miss used to address a youngwoman you do not know Excuse me, miss, you forgot your bag.
9. (verb)Miss to fail of hitting, reaching, getting, finding, seeing, hearing, etc.; as, to miss the mark one shoots at; to miss the train by being late; to miss opportunites of getting knowledge; to miss the point or meaning of something said
10. (verb)Miss to omit; to fail to have or to do; to get without; to dispense with; -- now seldom applied to persons
Sense: a polite title given to an unmarried female, either in writing or in speech Miss Wilson; the Misses Wilson; Could you ask Miss Smith to type this letter?; Excuse me, miss. Could you tell me how to get to Princess Road?