omission
Use Omission in a sentence
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omission (əʊˈmɪʃən) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | something that has been omitted or neglected |
| 2. | the act of omitting or the state of having been omitted |
| [C14: from Latin omissiō, from omittere to | |
| o'missive | |
| —adj | |
| o'missiveness | |
| —n | |
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Word Origin & History
omission
late 14c., from L. omissionem (nom. omissio) "an omitting," noun of action from omissus, pp. of omittere (see omit).
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Example sentences
But every word, every inversion or omission is important.
Not that that necessarily negates anything, but the omission of a link to the source research doesn't help with credibility.
While presumably an attempt at levity, such an omission does a disservice to these significant years.
But one notable omission in his bill shows the vast economic reach of the industry.
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