What does "omitted" mean?

1. (to leave out) to fail to include something or to leave it out. 2. (missing or excluded) describes something that has been left out of a list or group.

How do you use "omitted"?

Often used in the passive voice to describe missing information.

omitted

v. · adj.

US //oʊˈmɪtəd// UK //əʊmˈɪtɪd// omit·ted

1 to leave out (v.)
B2 Upper Intermediate

to fail to include something or to leave it out.

to leave something out, whether by oversight or deliberate choice. Transitive — requires a direct object.

Example

She accidentally omitted her phone number from the application form.

Example

The editor omitted several controversial paragraphs from the final draft to ensure the article remained neutral and objective.

Usage

Often used in the passive voice to describe missing information.
- include
- add
2 missing or excluded (adj.)
B2 Upper Intermediate

describes something that has been left out of a list or group.

describing an item or piece of information that is absent from a collection where it might be expected. Usually non-gradable.

Example

The omitted details made it difficult to understand the full story.

Example

The report focused on the omitted variables that had skewed the results of the initial study.
- included
- present