Definitions for omissionoʊˈmɪʃ ən
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
o•mis•sionoʊˈmɪʃ ən(n.)
the act of omitting.
the state of being omitted.
something left out, not done, or neglected.
Origin of omission:
1350–1400; ME < LL omissiō < L omitt(ere) to let go (see omit )
Princeton's WordNet
omission, skip(noun)
a mistake resulting from neglect
omission(noun)
something that has been omitted
"she searched the table for omissions"
omission, deletion(noun)
any process whereby sounds or words are left out of spoken words or phrases
omission(noun)
neglecting to do something; leaving out or passing over something
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
omission(noun)ʊˈmɪʃ ən
sb or sth that has not been included
several omissions in the list of names; the omission of two players from the team
omissionʊˈmɪʃ ən
a very noticeable and disappointing omission
There was one glaring omission in his speech - the failure to thank his closest aide.
Wiktionary
omission(Noun)
The act of omitting.
omission(Noun)
The act of neglecting to perform an action one has an obligation to do.
omission(Noun)
Something deleted or left out.
omission(Noun)
Something not done or neglected.
omission(Noun)
The shortening of a word or phrase, using an apostrophe ( ' ) to replace the missing letters, often used to approximate the sound of speech or a specific dialect.
Translations for omission
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- uitlating, weglatingAfrikaans
- حَذْف، إغْفال، إسْقاطArabic
- пропускBulgarian
- omissãoPortuguese (BR)
- vynechávkaCzech
- die AuslassungGerman
- udeladelse; undladelseDanish
- παράλειψηGreek
- omisiónSpanish
- väljajättEstonian
- از قلم افتادگیFarsi
- poistoFinnish
- omissionFrench
- הַשמָטָהHebrew
- चूकHindi
- propustCroatian
- kihagyásHungarian
- sesuatu yang ditinggalkanIndonesian
- úrfelling, það að sleppa úrIcelandic
- omissioneItalian
- 手抜かりJapanese
- 생략된 것Korean
- praleidimasLithuanian
- izlaidums (tekstā)Latvian
- yg tertinggalMalay
- weglatingDutch
- utelatelseNorwegian
- opuszczeniePolish
- از قلم افتادگیPersian
- حذف شوىPashto
- omissãoPortuguese
- omisiuneRomanian
- пропускRussian
- vynechanie; vypustenieSlovak
- izpustitevSlovenian
- propustSerbian
- utelämnandeSwedish
- สิ่งที่ละเลยThai
- atlanmış/unutulmuş şeyTurkish
- 省略Chinese (Trad.)
- пропускUkrainian
- چھوٹا ہواUrdu
- sự bỏ sótVietnamese
- 删节Chinese (Simp.)
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