Omission (Noun)
Meaning 1
A mistake resulting from neglect.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 2
Something that has been omitted; "she searched the table for omissions".
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The editor carefully reviewed the manuscript to identify any omissions that might affect the story's coherence.
- She searched the table for omissions, making sure that every name was accounted for.
- The omission of the crucial detail from the report was a serious mistake that had significant consequences.
- After re-reading the contract, he noticed an omission that could potentially cost him thousands of dollars.
- The omission of the artist's name from the exhibition catalog was a glaring error that sparked controversy.
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Meaning 3
Neglecting to do something; leaving out or passing over something.
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.