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Grammar : Verb
Spell : oh-mit
Phonetic Transcription : oʊˈmɪt



Definition of omit

Origin :
  • early 15c., from Latin omittere "let go, let fall," figuratively "lay aside, disregard," from assimilated form of ob (here perhaps intensive) + mittere "let go, send" (see mission). Related: Omitted; omitting.
  • verb exclude, forget
Example sentences :
  • When hare soup is made in this last manner, omit using the blood.
  • Extract from : « Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches » by Eliza Leslie
  • But if brought to table in bottles, the company can use it or omit it as they please.
  • Extract from : « Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches » by Eliza Leslie
  • I must not omit to notice the heating stones, or “pot-boilers.”
  • Extract from : « English Villages » by P. H. Ditchfield
  • The meeting in the chapter-house we must not omit to describe.
  • Extract from : « English Villages » by P. H. Ditchfield
  • You will allow me to omit all description of land and people in Egypt and its dependencies.
  • Extract from : « Freeland » by Theodor Hertzka
  • Why did you give evidence at the inquest and omit all mention of me?
  • Extract from : « The Avenger » by E. Phillips Oppenheim
  • It is disgraceful to omit them; but it is no very great credit to observe them.
  • Extract from : « Modern Painters Volume I (of V) » by John Ruskin
  • In a day or two you will find out which articles to read and which to omit.
  • Extract from : « A Singer from the Sea » by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr
  • At this hour, he was in dread lest he should omit to be prudent.
  • Extract from : « Therese Raquin » by Emile Zola
  • There was a peculiarity in the village of Muirden which I must not omit to notice.
  • Extract from : « Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume VI » by Various

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