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Etymology
(at least by 1422) Enters Late Middle English, from Latin omittere which means literally �to let go�, from ob- + mittere (�to send�), but also had the connotations to �fail to perform� and �to neglect�.

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-omit.ogg|Audio (US)

:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-ɪt|-ɪt

Verb
en-verb|omit|t|ing

#transitive To leave out or exclude. (most common usage)
#transitive To fail to perform.
#transitive To neglect or take no notice of. (Obscure)

Translations
trans-top|To leave out or exclude
Finnish: jättää pois
trans-mid
Russian: гл. п�оп��ка��, не вкл��а��
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trans-top|To fail to perform
Russian: п�енеб�ега��, �п��ка��
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trans-top|To neglect or take no notice of
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ttbc|German: verzichten, weglassen
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ttbc|Spanish: omitir

fr:omit
io:omit
it:omit
ja:omit
fi:omit
ta:omit
te:omit
vi:omit
zh:omit

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