verb
- omitting or neglecting to do something; passing over or leaving out
Usage: formal; literary
Examples
- The author was pretermitting several important details in his account.
- By pretermitting the safety protocols, the team put everyone at risk.
- She was pretermitting her usual morning routine due to the emergency.
- The committee was pretermitting discussion of the controversial topic.
- He kept pretermitting his responsibilities as team leader.
- The report was pretermitting key financial data.