as in deletion
something left out
the disk contains a selection of deleted scenes, and a couple of the omissions greatly add to the intelligibility of the movie's plot
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Fabrications and omissions are also flagged, Microsoft said.
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Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2024
Ergonomics is an area in which Logitech has excelled before on basic boards—see the Logitech Ergo K860—so its omission is noticed here.
—PCMAG, 8 Oct. 2024
But there’s no British racing green, which is a surprising omission for an MG sports car.
—James Morris, Fortune Europe, 6 Oct. 2024
Simple omissions, such as not bringing enough water or salty snacks, could make the difference between a successful or dangerous hike, Lankford said.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 3 Oct. 2024
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Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 10 Oct. 2024
Ergonomics is an area in which Logitech has excelled before on basic boards—see the Logitech Ergo K860—so its omission is noticed here.
—PCMAG, 8 Oct. 2024
But there’s no British racing green, which is a surprising omission for an MG sports car.
—James Morris, Fortune Europe, 6 Oct. 2024
Simple omissions, such as not bringing enough water or salty snacks, could make the difference between a successful or dangerous hike, Lankford said.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Omission.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/omission. Accessed 24 Oct. 2024.
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