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the act of omitting, leaving out, something

something forgotten or excluded

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Cases of word usage

1) the omission of a sound at the beginning or end of a word (elision)

2) the omission of one or more words in a sentence, as in 'a table and chair (for . . . a chair)' (ellipsis)

OMISSION as in Wiktionary
OMISSION as in Wikipedia