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to miss
01
to fail to catch a bus, airplane, etc.
Transitive: to miss a means of public transportation
02
to not hit or touch what was aimed at
Transitive: to miss a target
03
to feel sad because we no longer can see someone or do something
Transitive: to miss sb/sth
3.1
to be without something or not have it
04
to not notice, hear, or understand something
Transitive: to miss sth
4.1
to lose the chance to experience or have something
05
to not go to or be present at an event or activity
Transitive: to miss an event
5.1
be absent
06
to fail to achieve success in doing something
Miss
01
a girl or young woman
Old use02
a title we use before an unmarried woman's family name or full name to address or refer to her
03
a failure to hit (or meet or find etc)
miss
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dismiss
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dismiss
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missed
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missed
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missing
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missing
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Example
I missed my flight because I arrived at the airport too late.
She missed the school bus because she forgot her backpack.
She overslept and missed her morning bus to work.
She was so engrossed in her book that she missed her metro stop.
I got lost on my way to the airport and I'm going to miss my flight.
