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- 1. leave out or exclude (someone or something), either intentionally or forgetfully: "he was omitted from the second Test" Similar Opposite
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verb [ T ] us / oʊˈmɪt / -tt- Add to word list. to fail to include or do something: I’d be upset if my name were omitted from the list of contributors. omission. noun [ C/U ] us / oʊˈmɪʃ·ən / [ U ] Parents are upset by the omission of music from the school’s courses.
To omit something is to leave it out, to forget or overlook it. The verb omit comes from the Latin word omittere, "to let go or to lay aside," which is exactly what it means. When you omit an ingredient you need for your brownie recipe from the grocery list, you've accidentally left off an important item.
verb [ T ] us / oʊˈmɪt / -tt- Add to word list. to fail to include or do something: I’d be upset if my name were omitted from the list of contributors. omission. noun [ C/U ] us / oʊˈmɪʃ·ən / [ U ] Parents are upset by the omission of music from the school’s courses.
The meaning of OMIT is to leave out or leave unmentioned. How to use omit in a sentence. to leave out or leave unmentioned; to leave undone : fail —The patient omitted taking his medication.; disregard…
If you omit something, you do not include it in an activity or piece of work, deliberately or accidentally.
Definition of omit verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
OMIT definition: 1. to not include something or someone: 2. to not do something: . Learn more.
The earliest known use of the verb omit is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for omit is from around 1422, in the writing of Thomas Hoccleve, poet and clerk. omit is a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin omittere. See etymology.
1. To fail to include or mention; leave out: omitted an important detail from the report. 2. a. To fail or neglect to do (something): omitted his daily walk during our visit. b. To fail or neglect (to do something): I omitted to mention that I don't eat meat.
OMIT meaning: 1 : to leave out (someone or something) to not include (someone or something) often + from; 2 : to fail to do (something) followed by to + verb.
