If you make an omission, you leave something out. If you are a restaurant reviewer and you give a glowing review to a new restaurant but fail to mention that you own half of it, that's a significant omission.
The act of omitting; neglect or failure to do something required by propriety or duty.
Noun
a mistake resulting from neglect
Noun
neglecting to do something; leaving out or passing over something
Noun
any process whereby sounds are left out of spoken words or phrases
Noun
something that has been omitted; "she searched the table for omissions"
n.
The act of omitting; neglect or failure to do something
required by propriety or duty.
n.
That which is omitted or is left undone.
Omission
The most natural division of all offenses is into those of omission and those of commission.2.
The act of omitting; neglect or failure to do something required by propriety or duty.
Usage Examples
Has Bill Clinton inspired idealism in the young, as he himself was inspired by John F. Kennedy? Or has he actually reduced their idealism? Surely part of the answer lies in Clinton's personal moral lapse with Monica Lewinsky. But more important was his sin of omission - his failure to embrace a moral cause beyond popularity.
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Other Usage ExamplesAlthough I am deeply grateful to a great many people, I forgo the temptation of naming them for fear that I might slight any by omission.
The omission of good is no less reprehensible than the commission of evil.
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