omitverb [ T ]
uk/əʊˈmɪt//əˈmɪt /us/oʊˈmɪt/-tt-C1 to fail to include or do something:
She was omitted from the list of contributors to the report.
The Prince's tour conveniently omitted the most deprived areas of the city.
[ + to infinitive ] formal She omitted to mention that she would be away next week.
More examples
- I've bracketed the bits of text that could be omitted.
- The book omitted any mention of the king's illness.
- She omitted to inform the authorities of their visit.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Excluding
- acid-free
- alienate
- apart
- bar
- barring
- cut
- discount
- exclude
- excluding
- exclusion
- exclusive
- exclusively
- freeze sb out
- hold
- out of it idiom
- outside
- present
- present company excepted idiom
- send
- send sb to Coventry idiom
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