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- Dictionaryo·mit/ōˈmit/
verb
- 1. leave out or exclude (someone or something), either intentionally or forgetfully: "a significant detail was omitted from your story" Similar Opposite
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The meaning of OMIT is to leave out or leave unmentioned. How to use omit in a sentence.
verb [ T ] us / oʊˈmɪt / -tt- Add to word list. to fail to include or do something: I’d be upset if my name were omitted from the list of contributors. omission. noun [ C/U ] us / oʊˈmɪʃ·ən / [ U ] Parents are upset by the omission of music from the school’s courses.
Omit definition: to leave out; fail to include or mention. See examples of OMIT used in a sentence.
To omit something is to leave it out, to forget or overlook it. The verb omit comes from the Latin word omittere , "to let go or to lay aside," which is exactly what it means. When you omit an ingredient you need for your brownie recipe from the grocery list, you've accidentally left off an important item.
If you omit someone or something, you do not include them in an activity or piece of work, deliberately or accidentally. Omit the salt in this recipe. [ VERB noun ]
OMIT definition: 1. to not include something or someone: 2. to not do something: . Learn more.
to fail to include or do something: I’d be upset if my name were omitted from the list of contributors. omission. noun [ C/U ] us / oʊˈmɪʃ·ən / [ U ] Parents are upset by the omission of music from the school’s courses. (Definition of omit from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of omit. omit.
Definition of omit verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
To fail or neglect (to do something). I omitted to mention that I don't eat meat. American Heritage. To take no notice of. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To let go. Webster's New World. Synonyms: overlook. leave-out. miss. drop. pretermit. neglect. overleap. take out. leave off. except.
1. To fail to include or mention; leave out: omitted an important detail from the report. 2. a. To fail or neglect to do (something): omitted his daily walk during our visit. b. To fail or neglect (to do something): I omitted to mention that I don't eat meat.
