1 [U] ~ (from sth) the act of not including sb/sth or not doing sth; the fact of not being included/done:
Everyone was surprised at her omission from the squad. * The play was shortened by the omission of two scenes. * (formal) sins of omission (= not doing things that should be done)
2 [C] a thing that has not been included or done:
There were a number of errors and omissions in the article.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for omission is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is omission a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, omission is tagged as noun.
Does omission appear elsewhere on Lughet?
Yes — omission appears under other sources or language pairs in Lughet's collection. See the list below.
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