omit

transitive-verb
UK: /əˈmɪt/
US: /oʊˈmɪt/

  1. To leave someone or something out, either intentionally or unintentionally.

    1. Please don't omit my name from the list I need it on there.
    2. The editor decided to omit the paragraph because it was not relevant to the story.

  2. To fail to do something.

    1. I omitted to mention that he was coming to the party with us tonight.
    2. She omitted telling her parents about the trip to Europe that she was planning.

Synonyms

miss skip leave out delete neglect remove exclude

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "omit" in English means: To leave someone or something out, either intentionally or unintentionally., To fail to do something..

The phonetic transcription of "omit" is /əˈmɪt/ in British English and /oʊˈmɪt/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "omit": miss, skip, leave out, delete, neglect, remove, exclude.

Example usage of "omit": "Please don't omit my name from the list I need it on there.". More examples on the page.