Antonyms for omitting


Grammar : Adj, noun
Spell : oh-mit
Phonetic Transcription : oʊˈmɪt


Definition of omitting

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.
  • adj leaving out
  • noun neglecting
Example sentences :
  • Shakespeare copies it word for word, only omitting with admirable art the first line.
  • Extract from : « The Man Shakespeare » by Frank Harris
  • He told of the lawyer's letter, omitting for the present the news of the legacy.
  • Extract from : « Cap'n Dan's Daughter » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • Wrong none by doing injuries, or omitting the benefits that are your duty.
  • Extract from : « Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin » by Benjamin Franklin
  • So I will read it exactly as it stands, omitting absolutely nothing.
  • Extract from : « The Substance of a Dream » by F. W. Bain
  • Hence Cicero blames Antony for omitting this in the case of Lepidus.
  • Extract from : « Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology » by Charles K. Dillaway
  • And the reason for omitting the ghost in a trial is obvious.
  • Extract from : « The Valet's Tragedy and Other Stories » by Andrew Lang
  • I can understand their omitting no opportunity of doing that.
  • Extract from : « Under Fire » by Charles King
  • The periodic time of the earth is 365 days, omitting the quarter day.
  • Extract from : « Aether and Gravitation » by William George Hooper
  • There must have been reasons in Whittington's mind for omitting any endowment of schools.
  • Extract from : « The History of London » by Walter Besant
  • Omitting 'Surely this decision should have settled the question.
  • Extract from : « Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No 3, September 1863 » by Various

Synonyms for omitting

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