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Synonyms & Similar Words
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Meaning of Omitting
The primary meaning of "Omitting" is to leave something out or exclude it.
Definitions
- The act of leaving out or excluding something, especially from a text, conversation, or list.
- * To fail to include or mention something, often deliberately or by mistake.
Etymology of Omitting
The word "Omitting" originates from the Latin "omittere," which is a combination of "ob" (toward, against) and "mittere" (to send, let go).
Historically, the term has been used in English since the 15th century to describe the act of leaving something out or excluding it.
Example Uses
- The editor was careful about omitting any sensitive information from the article.
- * Omitting the details of the accident, the report focused on the outcome.
- * She was accused of omitting crucial evidence in her testimony.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
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