omissible
Americanadjective
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Origin of omissible
Example Sentences
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As we shall see, many omissible words earn their keep by preventing the reader from making a wrong turn as she navigates her way through the sentence.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
Nevertheless it is not quite omissible in such a history as this, or in any history of French literature.
From A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 by Saintsbury, George
Of Ziethen there are two famous Review Anecdotes, omitted and omissible by Kaltenborn, so well known are they: one of each kind.
From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 21 by Carlyle, Thomas
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