Explore Omnium through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Omnium in a sentence
Omnium meaning
- A multiple race event in track cycling. Historically the omnium has had a variety of formats. Currently it consists of the following six events: flying lap, points race, elimination, individual pursuit, scratch race, and time trial.
- The aggregate value of the different stocks in which a loan to government is usually funded.
Using Omnium
- The main meaning on this page is: A multiple race event in track cycling. Historically the omnium has had a variety of formats. Currently it consists of the following six events: flying lap, points race, elimination, individual pursuit, scratch race, and time trial. | The aggregate value of the different stocks in which a loan to government is usually funded.
- In the example corpus, omnium often appears in combinations such as: the omnium.
Context around Omnium
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 8 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 14 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Omnium
- In this selection, "omnium" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, multidiscipline, defending, uranometria, world, valente and champion stand out and add context to how "omnium" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include all bellum omnium contra omnes and and the omnium on the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "omnium" sits close to words such as aat, abhorrence and abms, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with omnium
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
This, Hobbes argues, would lead to a "war of all against all" ( bellum omnium contra omnes ). (16 words)
Elinor Barker had been set to race alongside Archibald but withdrew after crashing in Friday's omnium. (17 words)
Meyer, who was targeting the madison and or the omnium, must secure a spot on the road team to ride in Tokyo. (22 words)
Veteran Wild surrendered her omnium title on Friday after being penalised for causing a pile-up that floored Britain's golden girl Laura Kenny, but combined superbly with Amy Pieters in the head-spinning 30km relay-style event. (38 words)
The Flying 200 m is ridden on a standard track bike (drop handlebars, spoked front wheel) when it is part of the Sprint competition, and often during the Omnium as well so riders need have only one bike. (38 words)
Japan was awarded a 2020 Olympic quota spot in the women’s omnium when Yumi Kajihara claimed gold at the World Track Cycling Championships in Germany on Friday, virtually guaranteeing herself a spot on the Olympic team. (37 words)
Example sentences (14)
Walls finished second in the opening race of the omnium - the scratch race - gaining a lap alongside Thomas, who also won the omnium world title in 2017.
Graham, a C3 rider, won his world titles in 2022 in the individual pursuit, the scratch race and the omnium on the track while on the road, his gold came in the road race.
The Olympic champion in the multidiscipline omnium, Valente bided her time in the peloton for most of the 40-lap endurance event known as the scratch race.
Alexandre Hayward of Quispamsis, N.B., fell just short of qualifying for the bronze final in the men's C3 category, while two-time defending omnium champion Mel Pemble was sixth in the women's C3.
At Tokyo 2020, she crashed in both the omnium and Madison, wrecking her chances of a medal, and finished fourth in the road race.
Japan was awarded a 2020 Olympic quota spot in the women’s omnium when Yumi Kajihara claimed gold at the World Track Cycling Championships in Germany on Friday, virtually guaranteeing herself a spot on the Olympic team.
Meyer, who was targeting the madison and or the omnium, must secure a spot on the road team to ride in Tokyo.
Veteran Wild surrendered her omnium title on Friday after being penalised for causing a pile-up that floored Britain's golden girl Laura Kenny, but combined superbly with Amy Pieters in the head-spinning 30km relay-style event.
Elinor Barker had been set to race alongside Archibald but withdrew after crashing in Friday's omnium.
Bayer is most famous for his star atlas Uranometria Omnium Asterismorum (" Uraniometry of all the asterisms "), which was first published in 1603 in Augsburg and dedicated to two prominent local citizens.
Edward VII's coins added OMNIUM "all" after "Britains" to imply a rule over the British overseas colonies as well as the United Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland.
The first work titled in this way was the Encyclopedia orbisque doctrinarum, hoc est omnium artium, scientiarum, ipsius philosophiae index ac divisio written by Johannes Aventinus in 1517.
The Flying 200 m is ridden on a standard track bike (drop handlebars, spoked front wheel) when it is part of the Sprint competition, and often during the Omnium as well so riders need have only one bike.
This, Hobbes argues, would lead to a "war of all against all" ( bellum omnium contra omnes ).
Common combinations with omnium
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: