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My son was born somewhat late in my life and I just found myself really feeling like I didn't want to miss out on being a parent and being with him, and not wanting a situation where I was constantly pulled back and forth between being present, and having all these other pressures and considerations.
Karen Allen

Meaning of "miss out" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MISS OUT

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MISS OUT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Miss out is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb miss out in English.

WHAT DOES MISS OUT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of miss out in the English dictionary

The definition of miss out in the dictionary is to leave out; overlook. Other definition of miss out is often foll by on to fail to experience.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO MISS OUT

PRESENT

Present
I miss out
you miss out
he/she/it misses out
we miss out
you miss out
they miss out
Present continuous
I am missing out
you are missing out
he/she/it is missing out
we are missing out
you are missing out
they are missing out
Present perfect
I have missed out
you have missed out
he/she/it has missed out
we have missed out
you have missed out
they have missed out
Present perfect continuous
I have been missing out
you have been missing out
he/she/it has been missing out
we have been missing out
you have been missing out
they have been missing out
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I missed out
you missed out
he/she/it missed out
we missed out
you missed out
they missed out
Past continuous
I was missing out
you were missing out
he/she/it was missing out
we were missing out
you were missing out
they were missing out
Past perfect
I had missed out
you had missed out
he/she/it had missed out
we had missed out
you had missed out
they had missed out
Past perfect continuous
I had been missing out
you had been missing out
he/she/it had been missing out
we had been missing out
you had been missing out
they had been missing out
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will miss out
you will miss out
he/she/it will miss out
we will miss out
you will miss out
they will miss out
Future continuous
I will be missing out
you will be missing out
he/she/it will be missing out
we will be missing out
you will be missing out
they will be missing out
Future perfect
I will have missed out
you will have missed out
he/she/it will have missed out
we will have missed out
you will have missed out
they will have missed out
Future perfect continuous
I will have been missing out
you will have been missing out
he/she/it will have been missing out
we will have been missing out
you will have been missing out
they will have been missing out
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would miss out
you would miss out
he/she/it would miss out
we would miss out
you would miss out
they would miss out
Conditional continuous
I would be missing out
you would be missing out
he/she/it would be missing out
we would be missing out
you would be missing out
they would be missing out
Conditional perfect
I would have miss out
you would have miss out
he/she/it would have miss out
we would have miss out
you would have miss out
they would have miss out
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been missing out
you would have been missing out
he/she/it would have been missing out
we would have been missing out
you would have been missing out
they would have been missing out
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you miss out
we let´s miss out
you miss out
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to miss out
Past participle
missed out
Present Participle
missing out
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MISS OUT

miss
miss stays
miss the boat
miss the bus
miss the cut
Miss World
Miss.
missable
missal
missay
missee
misseem
missel thrush
missend
missense
misset
misshape
misshapen
misshapenly
misshapenness

WORDS THAT END LIKE MISS OUT

beat someone´s brains out
blow one´s brains out
check out
cry one´s eyes out
eat out
eyes out
figure out
fill out
find out
get out
gross out
lights out
log out
long drawn out
on the way out
pass out
pick the eyes out
sign out
sweat one´s guts out
to work your guts out

Synonyms and antonyms of miss out in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «miss out» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MISS OUT

Find out the translation of miss out to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of miss out from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «miss out» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

错过
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pierda
570 millions of speakers

English

miss out
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बाहर याद आती है
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تفوت
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пропустите
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

perder
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ফসকান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

passer
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

terlepas
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

zu kurz kommen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

逃す
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

놓치지
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kantun metu
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bỏ lỡ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மிஸ் அவுட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चुकणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kaçırmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

perdere
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przegapić
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пропустіть
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ratați
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

χάσετε
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

mis
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

missa
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gå glipp av
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of miss out

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MISS OUT»

The term «miss out» is very widely used and occupies the 15.964 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MISS OUT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «miss out» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «miss out» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about miss out

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10 QUOTES WITH «MISS OUT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word miss out.
1
Marina Abramovic
It's very important that young artists push boundaries, because sometimes you have this urge to do something - like the impulsive and dangerous urges I had as a child - and if you don't follow through with it you might miss out on a developmental experience.
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Karen Allen
My son was born somewhat late in my life and I just found myself really feeling like I didn't want to miss out on being a parent and being with him, and not wanting a situation where I was constantly pulled back and forth between being present, and having all these other pressures and considerations.
3
Joelle Carter
I was almost tragically shy, like, clinically. I should've been admitted somewhere. I think my parents knew, but maybe they didn't think much about it. It's hard walking the Earth shy. You miss out on a lot.
4
Keisha Castle-Hughes
I've lived a fast-paced life, but I had the best childhood. I didn't miss out on anything by having my daughter at a young age.
5
Kevin Connolly
You don't want to miss out on something and feel like an idiot.
6
Chris Evert
When you're a famous, successful person at 16 years old, the rules change for you. Everybody is doing things for you to make life easier so you can go out and play. And I think you miss out on lot of growing up and a lot of reality checks.
7
Glenn Frey
That's what I miss out of all this synthesized music - it starts to lose dynamics.
8
Mark Haddon
As a teenager, I was always this strange mixture of kind of vice-captain of the rugby team and sensitive artist type the rest of the time. I was sent away to this public school in the middle of nowhere, and I think we managed to completely miss out on normal youth culture.
9
Tyler Hamilton
For me, having the opportunity to go to college was very important. To miss out on an education is a loss.
10
Georgia Jagger
I didn't want to miss out on my education to model. I can't do just modeling.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MISS OUT»

Discover the use of miss out in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to miss out and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Valency Dictionary of English: A Corpus-Based Analysis of ...
—b D1 D3 T1 miss out Idiomatic phrasal verbs + out +Ol-llH H]: We realise we're lucky Robert got a place at the playgroup. A lot of other families miss out because there are too Few opportunities for chil— dren with learning difficulties. 1: don't ...
Thomas Herbst, David Heath, Ian F. Roe, 2004
2
Harrap's essential English Dictionary
mi8Shapen /mis'Jerpan/ adjective Something misshapen does not have the natural or phrasal verb miss out 1 You miss something out when you fail to include it or decide not to include it: When I read through the form, I noticed that he'd ...
‎1996
3
Melody Beattie 3 Title Bundle: Author of Codependent No More ...
We'll miss out on owning certain items. We'll miss out on belonging if we can't commit to churches or other organizations. We'll miss out on the thrill of worthwhile accomplishments if we can't commit to projects. We'll miss out on recovery if we ...
Melody Beattie, 2013
4
Don't Miss the Internet Tide
Not to miss out from this tide all it takes is to have a web presence. To do that there has to be some means of accessing the WWW and doing it through various means is possible. Some can access the Internet from work, they might belong to a ...
Don Trevor, 2007
5
Advanced Everyday English: With Audio CD
Lesson One TO miss out (To omit or leave out, to forget to include) Examples: ' I got so bogged down with the first few chapters of her book that I decided to miss out the middle and went straight to the end, but then I couldn't be bothered with ...
Steven Collins, 2011
6
God Chicks Awakened: Wake Up, Be Brave and Make A Difference ...
If we are not alert, we could miss out on opportunities to really connect with our husband. We could miss out on volunteering and contributing in our church. We could miss out on an important moment with our kids. We could miss out on ...
Holly Wagner, 2011
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Out in the Open
It is a useful warning, but not true that writers who are all writers miss out on life, which is supposed to be their subject. It is a mystery, but writers both cease to be all writers, and are writers more than ever, when like Hopkins they look at a hawk  ...
Geoffrey Dutton, 1995
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The Parables of Jesus: A Guide to Understanding and Applying ...
The specific meaning shows that the foolish virgins are those who will miss out on what has been planned for them—the celebration of the Marriage Supper of the Lamb. It is a description of those who will be saved by fire (1 Corinthians ...
R. T. Kendall, 2008
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Melody Beattie 4 Title Bundle: Codependent No More and 3 ...
We'll miss out on closeness and fun times with friends and family if we're unwilling to commit to plans. We may lose our friends, because friendships require commitment. We'll miss out on owning certain items. We'll miss out on belonging if we ...
Melody Beattie, 2013
10
Will the Real Jesus Please Stand Up?
Isolated and narrow-minded people miss out from God. They miss out on all that he would have for them. And they miss out on all that he would give them. Call it shyness, culture, tradition; the way we were brought up; the way we were ...
Colin James Isbister, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MISS OUT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term miss out is used in the context of the following news items.
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Manchester United could miss out on Thomas Muller transfer thanks …
Manchester United's hopes of signing Thomas Muller are likely to be thwarted by Bayern Munich politics. Although they believe Muller is ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
2
Arsenal and Man Utd miss out as Suarez moves to Italy
Arsenal and Manchester United target Mario Suarez is poised to join Fiorentina after the midfielder's departure from Atletico Madrid was ... «ITV News, Jul 15»
3
Crystal Palace transfer news: Steve Parish fears club will miss out
Crystal Palace transfer news: Steve Parish fears club will miss out on signing Charlie Austin. Deal breaker: Eagles chief has concerns of QPR ... «Evening Standard, Jul 15»
4
Arsenal to miss out as £25m winger opens talks with Italian giants
Arsenal to miss out as £25m winger opens talks with Italian giants. 11:25 22 July 2015. Jack Green. Julian Draxler of Schalke is pursued by Nemanja Matic and ... «London24, Jul 15»
5
Building company warned it would miss out on contracts, union royal …
ACT CFMEU secretary Dean Hall is alleged to have told a company it would not work on a project unless it had an enterprise bargaining ... «The Canberra Times, Jul 15»
6
More Kiwis Miss Out as Immigration Continues to Rise
The National government's wholesale immigration policy is seriously limiting New Zealanders chances of finding a job and rental housing, says ... «Scoop.co.nz, Jul 15»
7
Miss Out On Electric Picnic Tickets? Here's How You Can Get Your …
There was a collective sense of panic among music fans when it was recently announced that all tickets for this year's Electric Picnic are sold out. However, there ... «Her.ie, Jul 15»
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Huddersfield youngsters miss out on free breakfasts - but there's still …
Youngsters were offered a free breakfast to set them up for the day this summer holiday – but not one turned up on the first morning at two of the ... «Huddersfield Examiner, Jul 15»
9
Did the Chicago Cubs miss out on a Castro pay day?
Rumors have been linked to the Chicago Cubs' Starlin Castro for a few seasons now and the rumors probably hit its peak in the off-season ... «Cubbies Crib, Jul 15»
10
Fulham Miss Out On Target
Fulham Miss Out On Target. Yesterday we reported how Fulham`s interest in a young defender might see Manchester United do a deal. «Vitalfootball, Jul 15»

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