obvious omission
collocation in Englishmeaningsofobviousandomission
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obvious
adjective
uk/ˈɒb.vi.əs/us/ˈɑːb.vi.əs/
easy to see, recognize, ...
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omission
noun[C or U]
uk/əʊˈmɪʃ.ən/us/oʊˈmɪʃ.ən/
the act of not including something or someone that should have been included, or something or someone that has not been included that should ...
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(Definition ofobviousandomissionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Anobviousomissionin this series of books is a rational choice account of these events.
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Specifics of radiotherapy treatment were anobviousomissionin other series.
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Yet the mostobviousomissionis of an overarching view of the period.
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I start with theobviousomissionto which reference has already been made several times in the debate.
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It appears to me that this is merely commonsense legislation to rectify anobviousomission.
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It was amended to repair anobviousomission.
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Oneobviousomissionis that of historical pageants, for which in the boyhood of many of us there was a great vogue.
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The mostobviousomissionand the most depressing example of my point is clause 66.
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A notable andobviousomissionfrom the coverage of the organisation is sea fish.
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In mentioning only mammals or birds, there is theobviousomissionof two kinds of creatures—fish and insects.
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Those words have never been copied; in fact, theirobviousomissionmust be evident to anyone who wishes to see.
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I may point out, for instance, a veryobviousomission.
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It is a fairlyobviousomission.
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Perhaps one of the most obvious omissions is the lack of reference to an integrated transport policy.
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Moving the definition has not improved it one bit—it remains incomplete, with obvious omissions.
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But to all of us there were two noticeable and obvious omissions.
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The new clauses and amendments do nothing more than rectify obvious omissions from the original provisions.
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There were one or two obvious omissions which were later inserted.
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Amendments were also made to correct obvious omissions, providing specifically for expenditure from revenue resources on housing capital works, and funds to cover rent arrears.
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But more important are the numerous obvious omissions, and ambiguities in presentation.
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