Definition of omission

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Omission (n.) The act of omitting; neglect or failure to do something required by propriety or duty.

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Break :: Break (v. t.) An interruption in continuity in writing or printing, as where there is an omission, an unfilled line, etc..
Nondelivery :: Nondelivery (n.) A neglect or failure of delivery; omission of delivery.
Asterisk :: Asterisk (n.) The figure of a star, thus, /, used in printing and writing as a reference to a passage or note in the margin, to supply the omission of letters or words, or to mark a word or phrase as having a special character..
Dereliction :: Dereliction (n.) A neglect or omission as if by willful abandonment.
Delinquency :: Delinquency (n.) Failure or omission of duty; a fault; a misdeed; an offense; a misdemeanor; a crime.
Preterition :: Preterition (n.) The omission by a testator of some one of his heirs who is entitled to a portion.
Crime :: Crime (n.) Any violation of law, either divine or human; an omission of a duty commanded, or the commission of an act forbidden by law..
Negligence :: Negligence (n.) The omission of the care usual under the circumstances, being convertible with the Roman culpa. A specialist is bound to higher skill and diligence in his specialty than one who is not a specialist, and liability for negligence varies acordingly..
Reassert :: Reassert (v. t.) To assert again or anew; to maintain after an omission to do so.
In :: In (adv.) Not out; within; inside. In, the preposition, becomes an adverb by omission of its object, leaving it as the representative of an adverbial phrase, the context indicating what the omitted object is; as, he takes in the situation (i. e., he comprehends it in his mind); the Republicans were in (i. e., in office); in at one ear and out at the other (i. e., in or into the head); his side was in (i. e., in the turn at the bat); he came in (i. e., into the house)..
Diminution :: Diminution (n.) Omission, inaccuracy, or defect in a record..
Fast :: Fast (v. i.) Abstinence from food; omission to take nourishment.
Regulator :: Regulator (n.) A member of a volunteer committee which, in default of the lawful authority, undertakes to preserve order and prevent crimes; also, sometimes, one of a band organized for the comission of violent crimes..
Apocope :: Apocope (n.) The cutting off, or omission, of the last letter, syllable, or part of a word..
Nonclaim :: Nonclaim (n.) A failure to make claim within the time limited by law; omission of claim.
Out :: Out (n.) A word or words omitted by the compositor in setting up copy; an omission.
Omission :: Omission (n.) That which is omitted or is left undone.
Forgetfulness :: Forgetfulness (n.) Failure to bear in mind; careless omission; inattention; as, forgetfulness of duty..
Sin :: Sin (n.) Transgression of the law of God; disobedience of the divine command; any violation of God's will, either in purpose or conduct; moral deficiency in the character; iniquity; as, sins of omission and sins of commission..
Negligence :: Negligence (n.) The quality or state of being negligent; lack of due diligence or care; omission of duty; habitual neglect; heedlessness.
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