Collocations withomission
These are words often used in combination withomission.
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act of omission
This is "an act of omission severely to be reprehended" since it can lead to domestic contention and the frequent exchange of servants (1861, 7).
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curious omission
That there is no essay on specifically military history does, however, seem a curious omission.
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glaring omission
The collection's failure to address this issue is its most glaring omission.
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notable omission
One notable omission is a good treatment of coordination, something which is quite difficult in a dependency grammar.
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obvious omission
An obvious omission in this series of books is a rational choice account of these events.
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serious omission
In a book about biodiversity, which is generally considered to include diversity at the genetic level, this has to be considered as a serious omission.
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sin of omission
The sin of commission seems far worse than the sin of omission.
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