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omit
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o·mit  (-mt)
tr.v. o·mit·ted, o·mit·ting, o·mits
1. To fail to include or mention; leave out: omit a word.
2.
a. To pass over; neglect.
b. To desist or fail in doing; forbear.

[Middle English omitten, from Latin omittere : ob-, against, away; see ob- + mittere, to send.]

omit [əʊˈmɪt]
vb omits, omitting, omitted (tr)
1. to neglect to do or include
2. to fail (to do something)
[from Latin omittere, from ob- away + mittere to send]
omissible  [əʊˈmɪsɪbəl] adj
omitter  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.omit - prevent from being included or considered or accepted; "The bad results were excluded from the report"; "Leave off the top piece"
do away with, eliminate, get rid of, extinguish - terminate, end, or take out; "Let's eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics"; "Socialism extinguished these archaic customs"; "eliminate my debts"
elide - leave or strike out; "This vowel is usually elided before a single consonant"
2.omit - leave undone or leave out; "How could I miss that typo?"; "The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten"
forget - forget to do something; "Don't forget to call the chairman of the board to the meeting!"
pass over, skip, skip over, jump - bypass; "He skipped a row in the text and so the sentence was incomprehensible"

omit
verb
1. leave out, miss (out), drop, exclude, eliminate, skip, give (something) a miss (informal) Our apologies for omitting your name from the article.
leave out include, add, enter, put in, incorporate, insert
2. forget, fail, overlook, neglect, pass over, lose sight of, leave (something) undone, let (something) slide She had omitted to tell him she was married.
Translations
omit ʊˈmɪt] VT (on purpose) → suprimir; (by accident) → olvidarse de; [+ person, person's name] → pasar por alto
to omit to do sth (on purpose) → omitir hacer algo, decidir no hacer algo; (by accident) → olvidarse de hacer algo

omit ʊˈmɪt] vt
[+ mention, name] → omettre; [+ ingredient] → omettre
(= fail) to omit to do sth → omettre de faire qch
Hotels often omit to check guests' cars → Les hôtels omettent souvent de vérifier les voitures des clients.
He omitted to say whether these men would be armed → Il a omis de dire si ces hommes allaient être armés.

omit
vt
(= leave out)auslassen; please omit any reference to mebitte erwähnen Sie mich nicht, bitte unterlassen Sie jeden Hinweis auf mich
(= fail) (→ etw zu tun) → unterlassen; (accidentally) → versäumen

omit [əʊˈmɪt] vtomettere
to omit to do sth → tralasciare or trascurare di fare qc
omit [əʊˈmɪt] vtomettere
to omit to do sth → tralasciare or trascurare di fare qc

omit
v omit [əˈmit]
1 to leave out You can omit the last chapter of the book. uitlaat, weglaat يَحْذِف пропускам vypustit, vynechat udelade weglassen παραλείπω, παρακάμπτω omitir, suprimir välja jätma حذف کردن jättää pois omettre לְהַשמִיט छोड़ जाना izostaviti kihagy meninggalkan, menghilangkan sleppa (úr) omettere 省く 생략하다 praleisti, neįtraukti izlaist meninggalkan weglaten utelate pominąć, opuścić omitir a omite пропускать;не включать vynechať izpustiti izostaviti utelämna, hoppa över ละเลยไป çıkarmak, atlamak 省略 пропускати; опускати مٹانا، حذف کرنا bỏ sót
2 not to do I omitted to tell him about the meeting. nagelaat, vergeet, versuim يُغْفِل، لا يَفْعَل пропускам opominout undlade unterlassen αμελώ, παραλείπω να κάνω κτ. omitir, dejar de, pasar por alto jätma ... -mata انجام ندادن؛ از قلم انداختن jättää tekemättä omettre/négliger de לִשׁכּוֹחַ हटाना, जाने देना propustiti elmulaszt tidak melakukan láta ógert, sleppa omettere, tralasciare しそこなう 빠뜨리다(잊다) pražiūrėti izlaist, atstāt nedarītu terlupa nalaten unnlate przeoczyć deixar de a uita (să) упустить; не сделать zabudnúť pozabiti ne uraditi underlåta, försumma ละเลยไป yapmamak 忘記 нехтувати ترک کرنا quên
n oˈmission [-ʃən]
1 something that has been left out I have made several omissions in the list of names. uitlating, weglating حَذْف، إغْفال، إسْقاط пропуск vynechávka udeladelse; undladelse die Auslassung παράλειψη omisión väljajätt از قلم افتادگی poisto omission הַשמָטָה चूक propust kihagyás sesuatu yang ditinggalkan úrfelling, það að sleppa úr omissione 手抜かり 생략된 것 praleidimas izlaidums (tekstā) yg tertinggal weglating utelatelse opuszczenie omissão omisiune пропуск vynechanie; vypustenie izpustitev propust utelämnande สิ่งที่ละเลย atlanmış/unutulmuş şey 刪節 пропуск چھوٹا ہوا sự bỏ sót
2 the act of omitting the omission of his name from the list. uitlating, weglating حَذْف пропуск opomenutí udeladelse das Weglassen παράλειψη omisión väljajätmine حذف poisjättäminen omission הַשמָטָה अकरण, विलोपन ispuštanje elhagyás perbuatan menghilangkan úrfelling omissione 脱略 생략 praleidimas izlaidums tdk memasukkan het weglaten unnlatelse, forglemmelse pominięcie omissão omitere упущение, оплошность vynechanie izpustitev izostavljanje utelämnande การละเลย atlama, unutma 遺漏 недогляд, упущення حذف điều bỏ sót

omitted and omitting have two t s.



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