omission

/oʊˈmɪʃən/
noun
  1. The act of leaving something out or not including it.
    • The editor noticed an omission in the article and added the missing paragraph.
    • The omission of her name from the list was a simple mistake.
    • His omission of important facts made the report incomplete.
  2. Something that has been left out or not done.
    • There were several omissions in the final draft of the contract.
    • The map had an omission: it didn't show the new road.
    • The teacher pointed out an omission in the student's homework.
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