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   Om·ni·bus

   /ˈämnəˌbəs/

   

   noun

   • 1. a volume containing several novels or other items previously published separately: "an omnibus of her first trilogy"
   • 2. a bus: dated "a horse-drawn omnibus"

   adjective

   • 1. comprising several items: "omnibus editions of novels"

   Word Origin early 19th century: via French from Latin, literally ‘for all’, dative plural of omnis.

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   Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage of the word omnibus, which can be a noun meaning a public vehicle or a book of reprints, or an adjective meaning comprehensive or inclusive. See examples of omnibus in sentences and related phrases and articles.

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   Omnibus can mean a volume of reprinted works, a collection of TV or radio programmes, or a bill that deals with many things. Learn the origin, usage, and synonyms of this word from Dictionary.com.

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   Omnibus can mean a book, a program, or a bus. Learn how to use this word in different contexts with examples and translations.

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   Definitions of omnibus. noun. a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport. synonyms: autobus, bus, charabanc, coach, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, passenger vehicle. see more see less. types: minibus. a light bus (4 to 10 passengers) school bus.

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   Omnibus has 12 meanings in English, mostly related to theatre, film, and broadcasting. It comes from French and means "bus" or "omnibus".

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   Omnibus can mean a bus, a book of stories or articles, or a radio or TV programme with two or more episodes. Learn the pronunciation, synonyms, and examples of omnibus in British and American English.

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   Aug 30, 2024 · Omnibus has multiple meanings in English, such as a bus, an anthology, or a stamp issue. It comes from Latin omnis, meaning "all", and has related terms in French, Polish, and other languages.