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it was missed vs it was missing

Both sentences are correct, but they express different ideas. 'It was missed' means something was overlooked, not done, or noticed to be absent, while 'it was missing' means something was not present, could not be found, or was incomplete.
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Last updated: July 29, 2024 • 38325 views

it was missed

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate that something was overlooked or not done.

This phrase is used to express that something was not noticed or not included in a particular situation.

Examples:

  • The important detail was missed during the meeting.
  • The deadline for the project was missed.
  • Her absence was missed at the party.
  • The phrase 'it was missed' is correct and it can be used in written English. Example sentence: Unfortunately, the bus had already left when he arrived at the ...
  • Jul 11, 2024 ... Was anyone else here later diagnosed, not because it was missed but because your parents ignored or neglected your needs? I was first ...
  • Sep 19, 2024 ... And because it was missed year after year on my mammogram, it was no longer early stage. Finding out that I had breast cancer, dense breasts ...
  • Oct 4, 2023 ... It was missed opportunity to bring back Maki himekawa in digimon ghost game. Discussion · https://digimon.fandom.com/wiki/Maki_Himekawa Maki ...
  • Feb 26, 2021 ... May need an update. Phil_Seeman 26 February 2021 13:42 4. It does apply to the API as well as the UI, and it was missed in the documentation ...
  • It was missed in mapping · Ask Question. Asked 18 days ago. Modified 18 days ago. Viewed 24 times. This question shows research effort; it is useful and ...
  • Jan 11, 2013 ... ... it was missed or answered. Do you have a partner that you can ping for solutions to things like this? 3 Spice ups. omorganx (OMorganX) ...
  • Jun 23, 2022 ... ... it was missed and how it can be avoided next time. :sparkles: Goals - Goals provide an important reminder of the big picture. Using goals ...
  • like when I got home I noticed hole #15 didn't have a graphic layout of my shots, for some reason it was missed... and I'd like to add it. I tried using ...

Alternatives:

  • it was overlooked
  • it was neglected
  • it was omitted
  • it was not noticed
  • it was not included

it was missing

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate that something was not present or could not be found.

This phrase is used to express that something was not there or could not be located in a particular situation.

Examples:

  • The key was missing from the drawer.
  • A page was missing from the book.
  • Her phone was missing for hours.
  • Sep 18, 2024 ... I bought a wall calendar, but discovered it was missing an entire page. It skipped from the fourth month to the sixth month. Needless to say, I was dismayed.
  • Oct 31, 2018 ... conf or it was missing a directories section · FreePBX Installation / Upgrade · asterisk, configuration, freepbx · miao October 31, 2018, 11: ...
  • Feb 16, 2023 ... ... it was missing some things... Hobby. r/killteam - Gallowdark is ...
  • ... conf or it was missing a directories section · the_passerby (Yusuf As) March 31, 2016, 7:11am 1. I have ubuntu 12.4.4 operating system. i have already ...
  • Nov 12, 2020 ... ... ' is required, but it was missing. which makes sense since this specific response does not contain this field. Response Json { "data": { "id ...
  • Oct 18, 2019 ... Ignore eslint-disable comments when the rule after it was missing. #12456. Closed. zhengxiaoyao0716 opened this issue on Oct 18, 2019 · 4 ...
  • Jun 1, 2022 ... what it was missing on the new update. NosidelMontesino · June 2022 in Drambo. the ability to keep adding tracks on the main ...
  • SDL2 What it was missing, why and.. SDL Development · Snow July 24, 2023, 8:23pm 1. SDL2 was missing a lot of base functions that I never really understood ...
  • Oct 10, 2022 ... I got a Vex model for my son, it was missing a bunch of pegs. So I modelled them for 3d print · VEX V5 General Discussion · dariopks October 10 ...
  • Apr 22, 2021 ... ... it was missing at systems.danger.kotlin.models.github.GitHub.<init>(GitHub.kt) at systems.danger.kotlin.models.github.GitHub$$serializer ...

Alternatives:

  • it was not there
  • it was not found
  • it was absent
  • it was lost
  • it was misplaced

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