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Definitions for Absence
[1] state of being away or not being present: I acted as supervisor in his absence. Your absence was noted on the records.
[2] period of being away: an absence of several weeks.
[3] failure to attend or appear when expected.
[4] lack; deficiency: the absence of proof.
[5] inattentiveness; preoccupation; absent-mindedness: absence of mind.
[6] the state of being away
[7] the time during which a person or thing is away
[8] the fact of being without something; lack
Words related to Absence
deficiency, drought, lack, omission, dearth, cut, vacancy, hooky, absenteeism, truancy, nonattendance, AWOL, nonappearance, privation, void, inadequacy, insufficiency, want, need, unavailability
Words nearby Absence
abscondee, abscondence, abscopal, abscopal effect, abseil, absence, absence makes the heart grow fonder, absence seizure, absent, absent without leave, absent-minded
Origin of Absence
1350–1400; Middle English < Middle French < Latin absentia. See absent, -ia
Word origin for Absence
C14: via Old French from Latin absentia, from absēns a being away
Synonyms for Absence
AWOL, absenteeism, cut, hooky, nonappearance, nonattendance, truancy, vacancy, French leave, no show