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    omnibus
    /ˈɒmnɪbəs/

    noun

    • 1. a volume containing several books 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"

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  2. The meaning of OMNIBUS is a usually automotive public vehicle designed to carry a large number of passengers : bus. How to use omnibus in a sentence. Did you know?

  3. OMNIBUS definition: 1. a book consisting of two or more parts that have already been published separately 2. a…. Learn more.

  4. a volume of reprinted works of a single author or of works related in interest or theme. adjective. 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.

  5. Jul 9, 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 broadcast programme consisting of all of the episodes of a serial that have been shown in the ...

  6. 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. a bus used to transport children to or from school.

  7. What does the word omnibus mean? There are 12 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word omnibus , three of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

  8. An omnibus is a book which contains a large collection of stories or articles, often by a particular person or about a particular subject.

  9. 1. a. A large horse-drawn public conveyance, especially of the late 1800s. b. A long motor vehicle for passengers; a bus. 2. A printed anthology of the works of one author or of writings on related subjects. adj. Including or covering many things or classes: an omnibus trade bill.

  10. Definitions of 'omnibus'. 1. An omnibus is a book which contains a large collection of stories or articles, often by a particular person or about a particular subject. [...] 2. An omnibus bill is a piece of legislation which contains several different parts or which applies to a variety of different situations. [US] [...]

  11. Government pertaining to, including, or dealing with numerous objects or items at once: an omnibus bill submitted to a legislature.

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