Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
miss-out
verb
/mɪs aʊt/
Definition
To lose an opportunity to do or obtain something.
Examples
- I didn’t want to miss out on the concert, so I bought my tickets early.
- She felt that she might miss out on a great job opportunity if she didn’t apply.
- If you leave early, you might miss out on the fun.
Meaning
When you miss out, you fail to participate in something or take advantage of an opportunity, often with regret.
Synonyms
- lose out
- overlook
- pass up
- forgo
