Meaning of pretermission | Babel Free
Definitions
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Omission; failure to do something. countable, uncountable
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Preterition; the act of passing over; paralipsis. countable, uncountable
Examples
“[T]wentie Kings in a continu'd row, that either did nothing, or liv'd in Ages that wrote nothing, at leaſt a foul pretermiſſion in the Author of this, whether Story or Fable; himſeelf wearie, as ſeems, of his own tedious Tale.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.