verb
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
fail/neglect/omit to mention sth (= deliberately not mention something )
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I omitted to mention that I had not been to university.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
detail
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What happened next ... Perhaps he should omit the details .
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He omits a small detail in the form of the Government Whip.
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Insist that I will not rationalise blunders, or omit details to camouflage motives.
fact
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Deliberately she'd omitted the fact that Paula had accompanied Newman.
mention
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Wharfe is omitted from mention in official guides to the district and doesn't mind it all.
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Predictably, Communist historians omit any mention of this atrocity in their accounts of the period.
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Qaddafi's account omits all mention of authority, just as Zuwaya do; and neither emphasizes the role of women.
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Indeed, in its Manifesto to Members, the Institute omits any mention of members' interests.
name
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This can be: The final.0 of a device name may be omitted if the device is unique.
reference
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In theory you can use the usual wedding speeches, simply omitting any references to white weddings.
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Please omit any reference to me in what you write of Patrick Hamilton.
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His appeal to Wilson modestly requested constitutional government, democratic freedoms and other reforms for Vietnamconspicuously omitting any reference to independence.
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The borough argued that the leaflet was misleading because it omitted all references to the joint liability of spouses and cohabiting couples.
word
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There were also the exercises that included having students omit certain words from their speech, Wirk said.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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In his presentation of the theorem, Kelvin omitted many details.
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Please do not omit any details, however trivial they may seem.
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Quady's name had been omitted from the list of honor students.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But the fact that Johann Heinrich Silbermann omitted the check in his action remains intriguing.
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Companies do sometimes give incorrect details or omit them altogether on their company stationery.
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Disappointingly, the exhibition omits Rauschenberg's portrait and still-life photography, which is richly illustrated in the catalogue.
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I committed or omitted, however you want to put it - it's all the same thing.
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It marked the first time in a decade that the centers' annual request for injury-research proposals omitted firearms violence.
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It would have been better if they had been omitted.
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No doubt that story contained many scientific theories which she had had to omit from her tale, being unable to comprehend them.