Meaning of PRETERMIT
Pronunciation: | | `preetur'mit
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- [v] leave undone or leave out; "How could I miss that typo?"; "The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten"
- [v] disregard intentionally or let pass
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| Synonyms: | | drop, leave out, miss, neglect, omit, overleap, overlook |
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| Antonyms: | | attend to, take to heart | |
| See Also: | | disregard, forget, ignore, jump, pass over, skip, skip over | |
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| Definition: | | \Pre`ter*mit"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pretermitted}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Pretermitting}.] [L. praetermittere,
praetermissum; praeter beyond + mittere to send. See
{Mission}.]
To pass by; to omit; to disregard. --Bacon.
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