as in to forget
to miss the opportunity or obligation
you must not omit mentioning the sources you used in researching your paper
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Recent Examples of omit
Gaga’s setlist drew largely on her new album and her run of releases from The Fame through Born This Way, omitting any selections from Artpop, Joanne, or Chromatica.
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Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 12 Apr. 2025
Recent citywide crime The number of offenses reported for the most recent two weeks (after omitting the most recent week of available data to control for reporting lags) compared with the number reported for the two weeks before that.
—Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 1 May 2025
Russian state media has deliberately omitted U.S. President Donald Trump's criticism of its leader from its coverage, according to an independent Russian investigative outlet.
—Mohammed Soliman, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Apr. 2025
Nike acknowledges that the analysis omits more than a third of the 1.1 million people who make its sneakers and apparel worldwide.
—Rob Davis, ProPublica, 25 Apr. 2025
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Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 12 Apr. 2025
Recent citywide crime The number of offenses reported for the most recent two weeks (after omitting the most recent week of available data to control for reporting lags) compared with the number reported for the two weeks before that.
—Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 1 May 2025
Russian state media has deliberately omitted U.S. President Donald Trump's criticism of its leader from its coverage, according to an independent Russian investigative outlet.
—Mohammed Soliman, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Apr. 2025
Nike acknowledges that the analysis omits more than a third of the 1.1 million people who make its sneakers and apparel worldwide.
—Rob Davis, ProPublica, 25 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for omit
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Her husband, Kevin, forgot to put them on that morning.—
Daniella Gray,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 May 2025
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Don’t forget about your smartwatch, fitness tracker, or smart ring.—
Simon Hill,
Wired News,
23 May 2025
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Earlier this year, after failing to meet its own October deadline for the rebate’s relaunch, the government passed a measure allowing producers to claim expenses accrued in the final months of 2024 and the start of 2025.—
Christopher Vourlias,
Variety,
18 May 2025
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Over the years, he’s placed a total of 48 tracks somewhere on the list, meaning nearly all of them have become top 10 smashes, with only a handful failing to rise into that uppermost region.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2025
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“Omit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/omit. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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