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Meaning of omitting
The primary meaning of the word "omitting" is to leave out or exclude something.
Etymology of omitting
The word "omitting" originates from the Old French word "omettre", which is derived from the Latin word "omittere", a combination of "omis-" (past participle of "omittere") and the suffix "-ing" to form a present participle, with the Latin "omittere" being a combination of "ob-" (toward, against) and "mittere" (to send), thus originally meaning to send against or away from, later evolving to mean to let go, release, or leave out.
Synonyms
excluding
deleting
leaving out
skipping
neglecting
disregarding
ignoring
omitting
dropping
excising
expunging
erasing
removing
striking out
crossing out
canceling
nullifying
voiding
dismissing
overlooking
glossing over
passing over
neglecting
pretermitting
eliding
suppressing
concealing
hiding
withholding
glossing
skimming
scanning
Definitions
- To leave out or exclude (something) from a list, account, or version
- * To fail to do or include (something) that is required or expected
Usage Examples
- The editor was omitting several paragraphs from the original manuscript to make it more concise.
- * She was omitting the details of her personal life from her social media profiles.
Antonyms
including
adding
inserting
appending
attaching
supplementing
augmenting
expanding
increasing
enhancing
amplifying
magnifying
emphasizing
stressing
highlighting
underscoring
mentioning
citing
quoting
referencing
alluding
hinting
suggesting
implying
indicating
pointing out
noting
observing
noticing
perceiving
discerning