OMISSIONS Synonyms: 38 Similar and Opposite Words

omissions

noun

plural of omission

as in deletions

something left out the disk contains a selection of deleted scenes, and a couple of the omissions greatly add to the intelligibility of the movie's plot

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Recent Examples of omissions Professional liability, also called errors and omissions insurance, can pay legal fees and damages when a client says your service cost them money. — Matthew Kayser, Sacbee.com, 23 Oct. 2026 Errors and Omissions Coverage Errors & omissions coverage, also known as professional liability insurance, is another area that Fuchtman frequently sees small business owners overlook. — Kaitlyn Gomez, Miami Herald, 22 Oct. 2026 In the end, these conversations, and his own meditations on identity and family, as well as his noted narrative omissions and motives in telling the story, become the main thrust of the podcast. — Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 22 Oct. 2026 Responses may contain errors, omissions, or outdated information and should not be relied upon as authoritative. — Emily Mercer, Footwear News, 13 Oct. 2026 Climate Week should be about honest solutions, not convenient omissions. — Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 24 Sep. 2026 Specialty-specific patterns of language, documentation structure and billing nuance reduce the volume of the most consequential omissions. — Pat Williams, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026 Fans later pointed out a few omissions in the broadcast’s segment. — Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2026 The force concluded that deliberate omissions, improper maintenance practices, and organizational failures directly contributed to sending the aircraft into dangerous weather conditions. — ABC News, 6 Aug. 2026

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deletions

Noun

And while authorities tried to quell protests against the voter revision deletions in October, Shah described those opposing the voter revision as protecting infiltrators.

— Diaa Hadid, NPR, 21 Oct. 2026
The commission, the constitutional body responsible for overseeing elections, says the deletions include people who have died, moved, registered more than once, or could not be traced.

— Aakash Hassan, Christian Science Monitor, 21 Oct. 2026

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