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"Omicron Ceti":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": mira":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"1888, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"-\u02c8s\u0113-\u02cct\u012b"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-193020",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"Omiya":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
"former city on Honshu, Japan, that since 2001 has been a part of the city of Saitama":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8\u014d-m\u0113-\u02ccy\u00e4",
"\u014d-\u02c8m\u0113-\u00e4"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-033123",
"type":[
"geographical name"
]
},
"omicron":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": omicron variant":[
"The speed of omicron's rise is quicker than the rise of previous variants of the virus, said Hannah Barbian, a Rush University Medical Center virologist who worked on the testing.",
"\u2014 Sarah Freishtat"
],
": the 15th letter of the Greek alphabet \u2014 see Alphabet Table":[]
},
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The vaccine was particularly effective at protecting against omicron infections, Sanofi said, 72% when used as a primary vaccine and 93% when used in those who have already had Covid. \u2014 Robert Hart, Forbes , 24 June 2022",
"John Moore, a professor of microbiology and immunology at Weill Cornell Medical College, remained doubtful that the bivalent vaccine would be a game changer against omicron and its growing family of subvariants. \u2014 Berkeley Lovelace Jr., NBC News , 22 June 2022",
"Earlier this month, Moderna reported data from the same trial showing the bivalent vaccine generated a superior immune response against the original omicron strain. \u2014 Robert Langreth, BostonGlobe.com , 22 June 2022",
"Most people who have been infected with COVID-19 in the U.S. in the past couple of months likely had the BA.2 or BA.2.12.1 variant, both lineages of the original omicron strain of SARS-CoV-2. \u2014 ABC News , 21 June 2022",
"Is omicron causing more rebounds than previous variants",
"Since then, omicron \u2019s subvariants have sent case numbers soaring across the world once again, with even some who had dodged the coronavirus for two years getting infected, and some even getting reinfected. \u2014 Dominic Fracassa, San Francisco Chronicle , 21 June 2022",
"In February, travel groups argued that the testing requirement was obsolete because of the high number of omicron cases already in every state, higher vaccinations rates and new treatments for the virus. \u2014 Zeke Miller And David Koenig, Chron , 11 June 2022",
"In February, the groups argued the testing requirement was obsolete because of the high number of omicron cases already in every state, higher vaccinations rates and new treatments for the virus. \u2014 Zeke Miller, Anchorage Daily News , 10 June 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1631, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English, from Greek o mikron , literally, small o":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8\u00e4-m\u0259-\u02cckr\u00e4n",
"British also \u014d-\u02c8m\u012b-(\u02cc)kr\u00e4n",
"\u02c8\u014d-m\u0259-\u02cckr\u00e4n"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-112741",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"omicron variant":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": an extremely transmissible genetic variant of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus":[
"Although the omicron variant has now surpassed delta in the region, hospitals like St. Luke's are likely still treating people who have been infected by the delta variant.",
"\u2014 Kynala Phillips",
"Florida's rocketing number of COVID-19 cases likely will peak by mid-January as the highly contagious omicron variant potentially infects most of the state's population during this wave alone, according to disease modelers with the University of Florida's Emerging Pathogens Institute.",
"\u2014 Daniel Chang",
"Covid-19 infections in children have typically been mild so far in the pandemic, but the sheer magnitude of cases caused by the very contagious Omicron variant is sending children under age 18 to hospitals in record numbers, according to data from the CDC.",
"\u2014 The East Bay Times (California)"
]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"2021, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-185315",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"ominate":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": to be a portent or omen of":[],
": to prophesy from signs and omens : augur":[],
": to serve as a prophecy":[],
": to utter prophecies or forebodings":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Latin ominatus , past participle of ominari , from omin-, omen omen":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8\u00e4m\u0259\u02ccn\u0101t"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-042451",
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"omination":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": the act of prophesying":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Latin omination-, ominatio , from ominatus + -ion-, -io -ion":""
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-004714",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"ominous":{
"antonyms":[
"unthreatening"
],
"definitions":{},
"examples":[
"Not many sets of initials became universally recognizable during the twentieth century, and those that did often had ominous overtones, from SS to KGB. \u2014 Geoffrey Wheatcroft , Atlantic , March 2001",
"While politicians and multinational corporations extol the virtues of NAFTA \u2026 the ominous curtain is already up in a six-mile section at the border crossing at Mexicali \u2026 \u2014 Leslie Marmon Silko , Yellow Woman and a Beauty of the Spirit , 1996",
"Fighting against sensations that sought to claim him, he moved nervously and the note in his hand rattled with a dry and ominous whisper. \u2014 Richard Wright , Rite of Passage , 1994",
"Arranged in two long and ominous rows, the branding irons dangled from the ceiling in the center of the room, suggesting some sort of fence or jail \u2026 \u2014 Lewis H. Lapham , Harper's , May 1993",
"an ominous threat of war",
"He spoke in ominous tones.",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Rising unemployment often signals trouble, but last month\u2019s slight increase may not be ominous . \u2014 Michael E. Kanell, ajc , 23 June 2022",
"The title suggests new growth, but the tone is more ominous than sunny. \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 15 June 2022",
"After Curry injured his foot in the final minutes of his team\u2019s Game 3 loss Wednesday, the tone was ominous . \u2014 Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com , 11 June 2022",
"Good morning, The latest talk of a recession is pretty ominous . \u2014 Sheryl Estrada, Fortune , 9 June 2022",
"Her remark is even more ominous against the backdrop of other cases yet to be decided this term. \u2014 Matt Ford, The New Republic , 8 June 2022",
"And Jonny Greenwood\u2019s ominous jazzy score seems to have a direct pipeline to Diana\u2019s emotions. \u2014 Owen Gleiberman, Variety , 3 Sep. 2021",
"Set to an ominous score, the preview opens with a blizzard raging over a vast, frozen landscape, then cuts to what seems to be some sort of prison camp. \u2014 Ed Stockly, Los Angeles Times , 9 Aug. 2021",
"The threat of deadly mudslides is ominous in Oaxaca, where heavy rains in 2018 caused a hill to collapse and overwhelm the rural town of Santa Maria Tlahuitoltepec. \u2014 John Bacon, USA TODAY , 30 May 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1580, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"see omen":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8\u00e4-m\u0259-n\u0259s"
],
"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for ominous ominous , portentous , fateful mean having a menacing or threatening aspect. ominous implies having a menacing, alarming character foreshadowing evil or disaster. ominous rumblings from the volcano portentous suggests being frighteningly big or impressive but now seldom definitely connotes forewarning of calamity. an eerie and portentous stillness fateful suggests being of momentous or decisive importance. the fateful conference that led to war",
"synonyms":[
"baleful",
"dire",
"direful",
"doomy",
"foreboding",
"ill",
"ill-boding",
"inauspicious",
"menacing",
"minatory",
"portentous",
"sinister",
"threatening"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-023752",
"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb",
"noun"
]
},
"omissibility":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": the quality or state of being omissible":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u014d\u02ccmis\u0259\u02c8bil\u0259t\u0113"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-035042",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"omissible":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": that may be omitted":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"circa 1832, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u014d-\u02c8mi-s\u0259-b\u0259l"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-063600",
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"omission":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": apathy toward or neglect of duty":[
"The police officer was reprimanded for the omission of his duty to inform the suspect of his rights."
],
": something neglected or left undone":[
"There are a few omissions in the list."
],
": the act of omitting : the state of being omitted":[
"Her omission from the team was surprising."
]
},
"examples":[
"There are a few omissions in the list.",
"the disk contains a selection of deleted scenes, and a couple of the omissions greatly add to the intelligibility of the movie's plot",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Despite Trump's omission from the list, supporters of the former president were included in the ban. \u2014 Jordan Mendoza, USA TODAY , 22 May 2022",
"That includes Ayton's glaring fourth-quarter omission as the Suns' four other starters continued to play as the Mavericks' lead reached 46 points. \u2014 Dana Scott, The Arizona Republic , 16 May 2022",
"This will come as a shock to your friend, who apparently has never had anyone lie by omission to land a sale. \u2014 Kris Frieswick, WSJ , 13 May 2022",
"Organ allocation policies alone cannot fix the fact that some areas of the country, either through omission or commission, do not provide equitable access to health care, and thus equitable access to transplant waitlists, to their citizens. \u2014 Richard N. Formica, STAT , 24 Apr. 2022",
"Both Smith and Rock skipped the Governor\u2019s Ball immediately following the telecast, the former a glaring omission given that winners typically head to that party first for their victory lap. \u2014 Tatiana Siegel, Rolling Stone , 28 Mar. 2022",
"He was eventually convicted of a much lesser charge of causing injury to Mariah by omission \u2014 by failing to seek medical care for her \u2014 and sentenced to four years in prison. \u2014 New York Times , 22 Apr. 2022",
"But exclusion and omission exist everywhere to varying degrees in the media. \u2014 Alyona Minkovski, The New Republic , 28 Apr. 2022",
"But that didn\u2019t stop Green from embarking on another lively, entertaining rant about Poole\u2019s omission from contention. \u2014 Ron Kroichick, San Francisco Chronicle , 23 Apr. 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English omissioun , from Anglo-French omission , from Late Latin omission-, omissio , from Latin omittere":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u0259-",
"\u014d-\u02c8mi-sh\u0259n"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"deletion",
"elision"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-131800",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"omissive":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": leaving out : failing or neglecting to do : omitting":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Latin omiss us (past participle of omittere ) + English -ive":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u014d\u02c8misiv"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-190130",
"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb"
]
},
"omit":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": disregard":[],
": give up":[],
": to leave out or leave unmentioned":[
"omits one important detail",
"You can omit the salt from the recipe."
],
": to leave undone : fail":[
"\u2014 The patient omitted taking his medication."
]
},
"examples":[
"Please don't omit any details.",
"you must not omit mentioning the sources you used in researching your paper",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"When launching products, most DTC brand founders omit demand testing. \u2014 Jayant Chaudhary, Forbes , 16 May 2022",
"In apologizing, brands, much like people, often omit the most important part: the actual apology. \u2014 Expert Panel\u00ae, Forbes , 15 June 2022",
"If using ground beef, lamb or turkey, omit the oil, as the meat will contain enough fat to saute the other ingredients. \u2014 G. Daniela Galarza, Washington Post , 9 June 2022",
"However, this focus on your solemn side might omit something crucial. \u2014 Chicago Tribune , 14 May 2022",
"Cruz is using the same dubious method employed by book-banning advocates around the country: Find a suspicious-sounding phrase, distort or omit its context and then condemn the book and anyone who approves of it. \u2014 Washington Post , 23 Mar. 2022",
"Choose a veggie broth and omit the pesto to keep it vegan friendly. \u2014 Taylor Worden, Good Housekeeping , 28 Apr. 2022",
"In a confessional, Bilal explains why he's chosen to omit his wealth from his relationship with Shaeeda, 37. \u2014 Kelly Wynne, PEOPLE.com , 12 Apr. 2022",
"There was a litany of other evidence shared, much of which the defense had tried to omit from the case in the lead-up to the trial. \u2014 NBC News , 17 Feb. 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English omitten , from Latin omittere , from ob- toward + mittere to let go, send \u2014 more at ob-":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u0259-",
"\u014d-\u02c8mit"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"fail",
"forget",
"neglect"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-081047",
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"omittance":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": omission":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{
"omit + -ance":""
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-064717",
"type":[
"noun"
]
}
}