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Lies can be verbal or nonverbal, kindhearted or self-serving, devious or bald-faced; they can be lies of omission or lies of commission; they can be lies that undermine national security or lies that make a child feel better. And each type might involve a unique neural pathway.
Robin Marantz Henig

Meaning of "omission" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD OMISSION

From Latin omissiō, from omittere to omit.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF OMISSION

omission  [əʊˈmɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OMISSION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Omission is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES OMISSION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Omission

Omission may refer to: ▪ Omission, a Catholic sin ▪ Omission ▪ Omission bias ▪ Purposeful omission, a literary method...

Definition of omission in the English dictionary

The definition of omission in the dictionary is something that has been omitted or neglected. Other definition of omission is the act of omitting or the state of having been omitted.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OMISSION


academician
əˌkædəˈmɪʃən
admission
ədˈmɪʃən
commission
kəˈmɪʃən
decommission
ˌdiːkəˈmɪʃən
demission
dɪˈmɪʃən
dormition
dɔːˈmɪʃən
emission
ɪˈmɪʃən
expromission
ˌeksprəʊˈmɪʃən
intermission
ˌɪntəˈmɪʃən
manumission
ˌmænjʊˈmɪʃən
mission
ˈmɪʃən
permission
pəˈmɪʃən
photoemission
ˌfəʊtəʊɪˈmɪʃən
readmission
ˌriːədˈmɪʃən
remission
rɪˈmɪʃən
resubmission
ˌriːsəbˈmɪʃən
retransmission
ˌriːtrænzˈmɪʃən
subcommission
ˈsʌbkəˌmɪʃən
submission
səbˈmɪʃən
transmission
trænzˈmɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OMISSION

omental
omentum
omer
OMG
omicron
omigod
ominous
ominously
ominousness
omissible
omissive
omissiveness
omit
omittance
omitted
omitter
omitting
omlah
OMM
ommateum

WORDS THAT END LIKE OMISSION

accession
compassion
compression
confession
conversion
depression
discussion
expression
impression
obsession
passion
percussion
possession
pression
profession
progression
recession
regression
session
succession
suppression

Synonyms and antonyms of omission in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «OMISSION»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «omission» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of omission

Translation of «omission» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OMISSION

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

Translator English - Chinese

删节
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

omisión
570 millions of speakers

English

omission
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

चूक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

إغفال
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

упущение
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

omissão
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভ্রান্তি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

omission
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Peninggalan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Auslassung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

省略
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

생략
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Omission
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thiếu sót
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தவிர்க்கப்படுவதால்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वगळणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ihmal
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

omissione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pominięcie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

упущення
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

omisiune
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

παράλειψη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

weglating
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

utelämnande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

utelatelse
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of omission

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OMISSION»

The term «omission» is quite widely used and occupies the 24.167 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «omission».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OMISSION» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «omission» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «omission» 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 omission

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5 QUOTES WITH «OMISSION»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word omission.
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Jello Biafra
You have to be down here in the States to realize just how tightly controlled the corporate media is and how much they practise Soviet-style censorship through creative omission.
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Theodore Bikel
Although 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.
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Robin Marantz Henig
Lies can be verbal or nonverbal, kindhearted or self-serving, devious or bald-faced; they can be lies of omission or lies of commission; they can be lies that undermine national security or lies that make a child feel better. And each type might involve a unique neural pathway.
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Arlie Russell Hochschild
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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Plutarch
The omission of good is no less reprehensible than the commission of evil.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OMISSION»

Discover the use of omission in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to omission and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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From Topic Boundaries to Omission: New Research on ...
This first volume in the Studies in Interpretation series studies several facets of signed language interpreting such as conference, courtroom, and medical interpretation; the interaction between Deaf presenters and audiences; and the non ...
Melanie Metzger, 2003
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The Great Omission: A Biblical Basis for World Evangelism
In The Great Omission, respected missions thinker Robertson McQuilkin answers the question, How is it, with so many unreached peoples, there are so few Christians going?
Robertson McQuilkin, 2001
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The Great Omission: Fulfilling Christ's Commission Completely
Steve Saint, son of missionary martyr Nate Saint, shares dramatic stories from his experiences with the tribe who killed his father, in this powerful call for the inclusion of indigenous believers in the Great Commission.
Steve Saint, 2001
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Sins of Omission
Made wealthy by his relations with the Marchioness Michelene Fonsard, World War I soldier Reuben Tarz complicates his life when he falls for the spoiled Bebe Rosen.
Fern Michaels, 2010
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The Great Omission
Why we have failed in accomplishing our master's departing command of global missions and how we can be the first genertion in history to finally and fully accomplish it.
Jon Nelms, Linda Stubblefield, 2011
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Sins of Omission: The Jewish Community's Reaction to ...
CONCLUSIONS. AND. RECOMMENDATIONS. And for the sin which we have committed before Thee wittingly or unwittingly; for all these, O God of forgiveness, forgive us, pardon us, grant us atonement, —From, the Yam Kippur liturgy' ...
Carol Goodman Kaufman, 2003
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The Great Omission: Amazing Ways the Church Muddles the ...
Blair believes that it is only by doing that, and by personally assisting the poor, that we can truly glorify God.Every minister will profit by "reading and heeding" this book -- but those in the pews will also benefit from reading The ...
Robert Blair, 2007
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The Great Omission: Reclaiming Jesus's Essential Teachings ...
" But, Christians have responded by making "Christians," not "disciples." This, according to brilliant scholar and renowned Christian thinker Dallas Willard, has been the church's Great Omission.
Dallas Willard, 2014
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A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and ...
If you omit material between sentences but quote the sentence preceding the omission in full, use a terminal punctuation mark immediately following that sentence. Leave a space between that punctuation mark and the first ellipsis dot, as in ...
Kate L. Turabian, 2009
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Tools for Teaching: Discipline, Instruction, Motivation
How Often Do You Need Omission Training? It is impossible to assess your need for Omission Training until you have fully implemented Classroom Structure, Limit Setting, and Responsibility Training. Only then can you count the problems ...
Fredric H. Jones, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OMISSION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term omission is used in the context of the following news items.
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Letters of the Law: 'O' is for Omission
If the employer is not entitled to change the scope or if an omission is not a variation, as in the situation above, then to do so is an amendment ... «JD Supra, Jul 15»
2
Ashes 2015: James Taylor frustrated by England omission
Ashes 2015: James Taylor frustrated by England omission. Use accessible player and disable flyout menus. James Taylor. Please turn on ... «BBC Sport, Jul 15»
3
Jess Clarke: Notts County forward learns from World Cup omission
Notts County Ladies forward Jess Clarke says she has been spurred on by the disappointment of being left out of England's World Cup squad. «BBC Sport, Jul 15»
4
Bad luck part of Big 12 playoff omission
Much has been made of the Big 12's omission from the first College Football Playoff last season, and we've spent many a moon trying to solve ... «NewsOK.com, Jul 15»
5
A Conspicuous Omission
A Conspicuous Omission. The July 16, 2015 murder of four United States Marines and a sailor at two different military sites in Tennessee by ... «Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America, Jul 15»
6
COGEN Europe hopeful Commission redresses omission of heating …
Despite the omission, COGEN Europe's Head of Policy Arnaud Duvielguerbigny told Cogeneration and On-site Power Production website the ... «Cogeneration & On-Site Power Production Magazine, Jul 15»
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Premier League - Brendan Rodgers: Mario Balotelli's Liverpool …
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers insists Mario Balotelli's future lies in the player's own hands despite his omission from their pre-season ... «Yahoo Eurosport UK, Jul 15»
8
Carbon omission
If silence is golden, Greg Hunt's press conference yesterday was a miniature Fort Knox. Stepping in to sound his trumpet during a brief lull in ... «The Australian, Jul 15»
9
Rugby - Fife: Omission a blessing
Cotter took the time to explain Fife's initial omission, which has given the versatile back something concrete to work on. "I got a call from Vern to ... «Yahoo Eurosport UK, Jul 15»
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Shaun Udal slams "ridiculous" Kevin Pietersen omission
Shaun Udal describes the ECB's decision to overlook Kevin Pietersen for a place in the England fold as 'ridiculous and unfair'. By Daniel Lewis ... «Sports Mole, Jul 15»

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