Pronunciation: /mɪs/
noun a failure to hit or reach something
A1 I miss my family when I am away from home.
A2 She felt a sense of loss and miss after her best friend moved away.
B1 The student's absence was noted as a miss during the class presentation.
B2 The team captain's injury was a big miss during the championship game.
C1 The company's decision to downsize resulted in a miss in meeting their quarterly targets.
C2 The missed opportunity to invest in the tech company cost the investor millions in potential profits.
verb to fail to hit, reach, or make contact with something
A1 I miss my family when I am away from home.
A2 She missed the bus this morning and had to walk to work.
B1 I will miss you when you move to a different city.
B2 He missed the deadline for submitting his project.
C1 The detective missed a crucial piece of evidence during the investigation.
C2 Despite her busy schedule, she never misses a deadline.
formal I will miss the deadline if I don't submit the report by tomorrow.
informal I'm going to miss the bus if I don't hurry up.
slang I really miss hanging out with my friends, it's been too long.
figurative She realized how much she missed her old self before the accident.
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