Definition of Omission. Meaning of Omission. Synonyms of Omission

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Definition of Omission

Omission
Omission O*mis"sion, n. [L. omissio: cf. F. omission. See Omit.] 1. The act of omitting; neglect or failure to do something required by propriety or duty. The most natural division of all offenses is into those of omission and those of commission. --Addison. 2. That which is omitted or is left undone.

Meaning of Omission from wikipedia

- Look up omission or omit in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Omission may refer to: Sin of omission, a sin committed by willingly not performing a certain...
- Christianity, a sin of omission is a sin committed by willingly not performing a certain action. The theology behind a sin of omission derives from James...
- "Errors and Omissions" is the second episode of the American legal comedy-drama Suits, which premiered on USA Network in the United States on June 30...
- an omission is a failure to act, which generally attracts different legal consequences from positive conduct. In the criminal law, an omission will...
- Omission bias is the phenomenon in which people prefer omission (inaction) over commission (action) and people tend to judge harm as a result of commission...
- Tag omission is an optional feature to minimize an SGML do****ent. Whenever a tag can be implicitly anti****ted by the p****r from the structure of the...
- Purposeful omission is the leaving out of particular nonessential details that can be ****umed by the reader (if used in literature), according to the context...
- The iceberg theory or theory of omission is a writing technique coined by American writer Ernest Hemingway. As a young journalist, Hemingway had to focus...
- Lives of Omission is a 2011 Hong Kong action crime thriller television series produced by TVB under executive producer Chong Wai-kin. The drama is a spin-off...
- reported during the last service, the seller lies by omission. It may be compared to dissimulation. An omission is when a person tells most of the truth, but...