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omission

nounfeminineformalcommon/umiˈsɐ̃w̃/o·mis·são

Definition

1

The act or instance of omitting; failure to act or to state something when it is expected or required.

Usage examples

The omission of key data from the report compromised its credibility.
He was charged with failure to render assistance for not calling for help.

Common combinations

serious omissionby omissionfailure to assist