Definition: omit

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Source: WordNet (r) 1.7 

omit
     v 1: prevent from being included or considered or accepted; "The
          bad results were excluded from the report"; "Leave off
          the top piece" [syn: exclude, except, leave out, leave
          off, take out] [ant: include]
     2: leave undone or leave out; "How could I miss that typo?";
        "The workers on the conveyor belt miss one out of ten"
        [syn: neglect, pretermit, drop, miss, leave out,
         overlook, overleap] [ant: attend to]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) 

Omit \O*mit"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Omitted; p. pr. & vb. n.
   Omitting.] [L. omittere, omissum; ob (see Ob- + mittere
   to cause to go, let go, send. See Mission.]
   1. To let go; to leave unmentioned; not to insert or name; to
      drop.

            These personal comparisons I omit.    --Bacon.

   2. To pass by; to forbear or fail to perform or to make use
      of; to leave undone; to neglect.

            Her father omitted nothing in her education that
            might make her the most accomplished woman of her
            age.                                  --Addison.