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Preterition
UK
/ˌprɛtəˈrɪʃən/
US
/ˌprɛtərˈɪʃən/
Translation preterition into russian
preterition
Noun
UK
/ˌprɛtəˈrɪʃən/
US
/ˌprɛtərˈɪʃən/
The preterition of his name in the list was an oversight.
Пропуск его имени в списке был упущением.
The lawyer used preterition to avoid mentioning the client's past crimes.
Адвокат использовал умолчание, чтобы избежать упоминания прошлых преступлений клиента.
Definitions
preterition
Noun
UK
/ˌprɛtəˈrɪʃən/
US
/ˌprɛtərˈɪʃən/
The act of passing over or omitting something.
The preterition of key details in the report led to misunderstandings.
In rhetoric, a figure of speech in which the speaker mentions something by stating that they will not mention it.
By saying he wouldn't discuss the scandal, the politician used preterition to bring attention to it.