Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

omission

[oh-mish-uhn] / oʊˈmɪʃ ən /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Hall's World Cup omission raised eyebrows given England entered the tournament without a natural left-back.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

"In addition, the Defendant agrees that he will not protect any person or entity through false information or omission," it added.

From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026

She doesn’t seem to hold a grudge over her boyfriend’s omission, though.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

Sellers may benefit from this omission, but that will hurt prospective buyers, Miller said.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026

Some people might have been embarrassed at being caught in a lie of omission by a crude cop with a tattoo of a goat on his wrist, but it didn’t bother me.

From "Confessions of a Murder Suspect" by James Patterson

The same set of players, with a few additions and omissions, had already impressed at continental level.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

But investors can sue over “material” falsehoods and omissions, and they often do.

From Slate ● Sep. 1, 2026

In this landscape of omissions, the biggest thing the XL package includes is wireless connectivity with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026

Lastly, some omissions are very simple to explain .

From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2026

Twisted words, pranks, omissions, riddles, scandals, not to mention their revenges upon one another for ancient, half-remembered slights.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black




Vocabulary lists containing omission


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 14,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training