Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
omission
noun
/əˈmɪʃ.ən/
Definition
The act of leaving something out or failing to include it.
Examples
- The omission of the key detail led to confusion in the report.
- She was upset about the omission of her name from the guest list.
- His omission of certain facts made his argument weaker.
Meaning
An omission refers to something that has been left out, whether intentionally or unintentionally. It can apply to information, responsibilities, or parts of a task.
Synonyms
- exclusion
- neglect
- overlooking
- failure
- skip
