What does omission in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word omission in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use omission in French.

The word omission in French means omission, omission, lie by omission, lie by omission. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word omission

omission

nom féminin (fait d'oublier [qch])

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'omission de ce mot rend la phrase incompréhensible.
The omission of this word makes the sentence incomprehensible.

omission

nom féminin (oubli de [qch])

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il y a plusieurs omissions importantes dans ton texte.
There are several big omissions in your text.

lie by omission

nom masculin (détail omis volontairement)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
J'avais oublié de te dire que je sortais ce soir. Ah oui, encore un de tes mensonges par omission !

lie by omission

locution verbale (taire une information importante)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

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