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Definitions for: Omission
[n] a mistake resulting from neglect
[n] neglecting to do something; leaving out or passing over something
[n] any process whereby sounds are left out of spoken words or phrases
[n] something that has been omitted; "she searched the table for omissions"
Webster (1913) Definition: O*mis"sion, n. [L. omissio: cf. F. omission. See
Omit.]
1. The act of omitting; neglect or failure to do something
required by propriety or duty.
The most natural division of all offenses is into
those of omission and those of commission.
--Addison.
2. That which is omitted or is left undone.
Synonyms: deletion, skip
See Also: aphaeresis, apheresis, aphesis, disregard, disuse, eclipsis, elision, elision, ellipsis, error, exception, exclusion, failure, fault, inadvertence, linguistic process, mistake, neglect, neglect, oversight, pretermission
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