Meaning
omission
- act of leaving something out or failing to mention it
- failure to perform a required legal or official duty
In a sentence
L'omissione di dettagli cruciali ha reso il rapporto del tutto inaffidabile.
The omission of crucial details made the report completely unreliable.
L'automobilista è stato denunciato per omissione di soccorso dopo l'incidente.
The driver was reported for failure to render assistance after the accident.
È stata una svista involontaria o un'omissione intenzionale da parte sua?
Was it an accidental oversight or an intentional omission on his part?
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| omissione | feminine · singular |
| omissioni | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- All Italian nouns ending in -sione are feminine.
- Very common in legal expressions, such as 'omissione di soccorso' (failure to render aid).