Definitions
1.verbTo fail to hit."I missed the target."
2.verbTo fail to achieve or attain."to miss an opportunity"
3.verbTo avoid; to escape."The car just missed hitting a passer-by."
4.verbTo become aware of the loss or absence of; to feel the want or need of, sometimes with regret."I miss you! Come home soon!"
5.verbTo fail to understand; to have a shortcoming of perception; overlook."miss the joke"
6.verbTo fail to attend."Joe missed the meeting this morning."
7.verbTo be late for something (a means of transportation, a deadline, etc.)."I missed the plane!"
8.verbTo be wanting; to lack something that should be present."The car is missing essential features."
9.verb(said of a card) To fail to help the hand of a player."Player A: J7. Player B: Q6. Table: 283. The flop missed both players!"
10.verbTo fail to score (a goal).
11.verbTo go wrong; to err.
12.verbTo be absent, deficient, or wanting.
13.nounA value that is missing.
14.adjectiveNot able to be located; gone, misplaced."my missing socks"
15.adjectiveNot present when it (they) should be."Joe went missing last year."
16.adjectiveOf an internal combustion engine: running roughly due to an occasional lack of a spark or other irregular fault.