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omission vs pretermission

pretermission vs omission

omission and pretermission both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
omission Yes No No No
pretermission Yes No No No
As nouns, pretermission is a hyponym of omission; that is, pretermission is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than omission:
  • omission: neglecting to do something; leaving out or passing over something
  • pretermission: letting pass without notice
Other hyponyms of omission include inadvertence, oversight, elision, exception, exclusion.
omission (noun) pretermission (noun)
a mistake resulting from neglect letting pass without notice
neglecting to do something; leaving out or passing over something
any process whereby sounds or words are left out of spoken words or phrases
something that has been omitted
Difference between omission and pretermission

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