Omitting vs Ommiting

Learn why "omitting" is correct and "ommiting" is incorrect.

ommiting

Incorrect spelling - ""Ommiting"" wrongly doubles 'm'.

"ommiting" is a common misspelling of "omitting". Always use "omitting" when referring to the correct word.

omitting

Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.

"Omitting" means leaving something out.

Definition of omitting

"omitting": "Omitting" means leaving something out.

This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.

Synonyms for omitting

  • excluding
  • leaving out

Usage Examples

"Correct:" Omitting details.

"Correct:" He is omitting facts.

"Correct:" Omitting errors.

"Correct:" Omitting names.

"Incorrect:" Ommiting details.

"Incorrect:" He is ommiting facts.

Notes:

  • Double 't' not double 'm'.
  • Verb form of omit.
  • Spelling rule applies.
  • Common consonant error.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Correct spelling?

A: Omitting.

Q: Is ommiting correct?

A: No.

Q: Meaning?

A: Leaving out.

Q: Error cause?

A: Wrong consonant doubling.

Summary

Omitting is correct and means leaving something out. Ommiting is incorrect; the word has only one “m” after the “o.”