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- [oh-mish-uh n]
- /oʊˈmɪʃ ən/
- /əʊˈmɪʃ.ən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [oh-mish-uh n]
- /oʊˈmɪʃ ən/
Definitions of omission word
- noun omission the act of omitting. 1
- noun omission the state of being omitted. 1
- noun omission something left out, not done, or neglected: an important omission in a report. 1
- noun omission Someone or something that has been left out or excluded. 1
- noun omission sthg left out 1
- noun omission act of omitting 1
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Origin of omission
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Late Latin omissiōn- (stem of omissiō), equivalent to omiss(us) (past participle of omittere to let go; see omit) + -iōn- -ion; see mission
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Parts of speech for Omission
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pronoun
preposition
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omission popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
omission usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for omission
noun omission
- oversight — an omission or error due to carelessness: My bank statement is full of oversights.
- lapse — an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard: a lapse of justice.
- error — A mistake.
- blunder — A blunder is a stupid or careless mistake.
- faux pas — a slip or blunder in etiquette, manners, or conduct; an embarrassing social blunder or indiscretion.
Antonyms for omission
noun omission
- inclusion — the act of including.
- success — the favorable or prosperous termination of attempts or endeavors; the accomplishment of one's goals.
- accomplishment — An accomplishment is something remarkable that has been done or achieved.
- achievement — An achievement is something which someone has succeeded in doing, especially after a lot of effort.
- allowance — An allowance is money that is given to someone, usually on a regular basis, in order to help them pay for the things that they need.
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See also
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