Emitted vs. Omitted — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Emitted and Omitted
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Emitted
To give or send out (matter or energy)
Isotopes that emit radioactive particles.
A stove emitting heat.
Omitted
To fail to include or mention; leave out
Omitted an important detail from the report.
Emitted
To give out as sound; utter
"She emitted her small strange laugh" (Edith Wharton).
Omitted
To fail or neglect to do (something)
Omitted his daily walk during our visit.
Emitted
To voice; express
Emit an idea.
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Omitted
To fail or neglect (to do something)
I omitted to mention that I don't eat meat.
Emitted
To issue with authority, especially to put (currency) into circulation.
Omitted
Simple past tense and past participle of omit
Emitted
Simple past tense and past participle of emit
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