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Unterlassung — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • forbearance noun An arrangement in which a lender agrees to pause or reduce a borrower's payments for a set period instead of treating the loan as in default.
  • omission noun The act of leaving something out, or something that has been left out.

Senses

Unterlassung is used for these senses in English:

  • forbearance A refraining from the enforcement of something (as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due.
  • omission Something not done or neglected.
  • omission (grammar) The shortening of a word or phrase, using an apostrophe ( ' ) to replace the missing letters, often used to approximate the sound of speech or a specific dialect.

forbearance — full definition

  1. noun An arrangement in which a lender agrees to pause or reduce a borrower's payments for a set period instead of treating the loan as in default.
  2. noun Patient self-control shown by not reacting, retaliating or enforcing a right you could enforce.

omission — full definition

  1. noun The act of leaving something out, or something that has been left out.
  2. noun A failure to do something one was supposed to do.

Related German words