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Synonyms of omnibus. 1. : a usually automotive public vehicle designed to carry a large number of passengers : bus. took a seat on the omnibus. 2. : a book containing reprints of a number of works (as of a single author or on a single subject) The omnibus contained all of the author's short stories.
pertaining to, including, or dealing with numerous objects or items at once: an omnibus bill submitted to a legislature. omnibus. / -bəs; ˈɒmnɪˌbʌs / noun. a less common word for bus. Also calledomnibus volume a collection of works by one author or several works on a similar topic, reprinted in one volume.
omnibus noun [C] (SEVERAL PARTS) Add to word list. a book consisting of two or more parts that have already been published separately. Compare. anthology. UK. a program consisting of two or more parts that have already been broadcast separately: the omnibus edition of a soap opera. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
omnibus noun [C] (SEVERAL PARTS) Add to word list. a book consisting of two or more parts that have already been published separately. Compare. anthology. UK. a programme consisting of two or more parts that have already been broadcast separately: the omnibus edition of a soap opera. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
An omnibus is another word for a bus, as in a large vehicle carrying lots of passengers. Other names are autobus and coach. This word has bus in it, and that's the main meaning of omnibus. As a book, an omnibus is collection of articles either all on the same subject or written by a single author.
Apr 25, 2024 · omnibus (plural omnibuses or omnibusses or (nonstandard) omnibi) ( dated) A bus (vehicle for transporting large numbers of people along roads) . An anthology of previously released material linked together by theme or author, especially in book form.
a large book that contains a number of books, for example novels by the same author. (old-fashioned) a bus. Definition of omnibus noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
