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omit
o·mit
[
ō mít
]
(
past and past participle
o·mit·ted
,
present participle
o·mit·ting
,
3rd person present singular
o·mits
)
transitive verb
Definition:
1.
leave somebody or something out:
to fail to include or mention somebody or something, either deliberately or accidentally
2.
fail to do something:
to fail to do something, either deliberately or accidentally
[
15th century. < Latin
omittere
<
ob-
"away" +
mittere
"send"
]
o·mis·si·ble
[
ō míssəb'l
]
adjective
Word Key: Synonyms
See overlook.
Encarta® World English Dictionary [North American Edition] © & (P)2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Developed for Microsoft by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.
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