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   omission

   /ə(ʊ)ˈmɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. a person or thing that has been left out or excluded: "there are glaring omissions in the report" Similar deletioncutexclusiongapblanklacunahiatusoversightOpposite additioninclusion
   • ▪ the action of excluding or leaving out someone or something: "the omission of recent publications from his bibliography" Similar leaving outexclusionexceptionnon-inclusiondeletionerasurecutexcisioneliminationabsenceaphesisapheresisapocopeapostropheasyndetonelisionellipsisgappinghaplographyhaplologylipographysyncoperare:expunctionOpposite additioninclusion
   • ▪ a failure to fulfil a moral or legal obligation: "to pay compensation for a wrongful act or omission" Similar negligenceneglectneglectfulnessderelictionforgetfulnessoversightdisregardnon-fulfilmentdefaultlapsefailurenonjoinderrare:delinquencymisprisionOpposite conscientiousness

   Word Origin late Middle English: from late Latin omissio(n-), from the verb omittere (see omit).

   Derivatives

   • 1. omissive adjective

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   What does omission mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! OMISSION definition: 1. the act of not including something or someone that should have been included, or something or…. Learn more.

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   What does uncountable omission mean?

   • [uncountable] omission (from something) the act of not including somebody/something or not doing something; the fact of not being included or done Everyone was surprised at her omission from the squad. The play was shortened by the omission of two scenes. [countable] a thing that has not been included or done

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   What does omitted mean?

   • An omitting or being omitted; specif., failure to do as one should. The state of having been omitted. Anything omitted. Something left out or left undone. The act of neglecting to do something required by law; especially one’s duty. Originally from Latin, omittere (“to send").

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   Is omission a sin?

   • The omission is especially evident in institutional prescriptions for the reduction of ethnic conflict in severely divided societies. In such an ambitious and wide-ranging enterprise, sins of omission and commission are inevitable. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web.

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   If you make an omission, you leave something out. If you are a restaurant reviewer and you give a glowing review to a new restaurant but fail to mention that you own half of it, that's a significant omission.

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