Meaning & use
Omissions
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Things that are left out, not included, or not done, especially when they should have been.
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The audit uncovered several omissions in the company's financial records.
His apology addressed both his mistakes and his omissions.
A note on using this word
Often paired with 'errors' in the legal phrase 'errors and omissions,' referring to mistakes of both action and inaction.
Words with a similar meaning
exclusionsoversights
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Words with an opposite meaning
inclusions
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