omission
/oʊmˈɪʃʌn/
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Definitions
Noun
a mistake resulting from neglect
Noun
something that has been omitted; "she searched the table for omissions"
Noun
any process whereby sounds or words are left out of spoken words or phrases
Noun
neglecting to do something; leaving out or passing over something
More Specific Terms
aphaeresis
apheresis
aphesis
eclipsis
elision
ellipsis
exception
exclusion
failure
inadvertence
oversight
pretermission