# omni

/ˈɑmni/ (US) · CEFR C2 · Adjective

Source: https://englishreference.com/word/omni
Updated: 2026-05-09

## Definition

having or doing everything at once. It is a short way of saying 'omnipotent' or 'omnichannel' in business and tech contexts.

For teachers: possessing all-encompassing properties or covering all possible categories. Often functions as a clipped form of 'omnichannel' in retail contexts or 'omnipotent' in gaming and fiction.

## Examples

- The new software offers an omni solution for all our needs.
- Retailers are moving toward an omni strategy to ensure customers have the same experience online and in person.

## Usage notes

- Primarily used as a prefix in formal English, but functions as a standalone adjective in modern business and technology registers.

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