Definitions from Wiktionary (preterition)
▸ noun: The act of passing by, disregarding or omitting.
▸ noun: (rhetoric) Synonym of paralipsis
▸ noun: (law) The failure of a testator to name a legal heir in their will.
▸ noun: (theology) The doctrine that God passes over the non-elect in electing to eternal life those predestinated to salvation.
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▸ noun: The act of passing by, disregarding or omitting.
▸ noun: (rhetoric) Synonym of paralipsis
▸ noun: (law) The failure of a testator to name a legal heir in their will.
▸ noun: (theology) The doctrine that God passes over the non-elect in electing to eternal life those predestinated to salvation.
Similar:
paralipsis,
paraleipsis,
paralepsis,
pretermission,
omitting,
missout,
go-by,
omission,
slight,
ommission,
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