absent
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- adjective
- /ˈæbsənt/
:
ausente
- The student was marked absent today despite promising to attend class.
- entirely absent
- completely absent
- totally absent
So these people are completely absent of any empathy or morals.
- So these people are completely absent of any empathy or morals.
- But there's another element that's completely absent from all the discussion.
- These rhythms are utterly absent from anything which goes on at Google.
- It's so clear, it's so absent of jargon or anything.
- So we need it to be absent when we're doing the cleaning process.
- Curious that the mass of the charged particle is absent from this formula, isn't it?
- It's also worth noting that this whole episode is absent from today's FTC complaint.
- Because two things are absent from this statement.
- But what isn't absent is our sponsor Team group.
- And if anger and excitement are absent from him, well, then what remains?
- And so that need for maps is absent.
- So and and the data is absent.
- So, so the relationships are either flawed or absent.
- And you must then does that suggest that they are absent of bliss?
Examples
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I'm sorry I've been absent from your life.
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For the next few months, stories of encounters with the creature were absent.
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And that number I claim is absent from the table.
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Because two things are absent from this statement.
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Sometimes I think the more a parent's absent, the more you love them.
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So we need it to be absent when we're doing the cleaning process.
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Unfortunately, these sorts of programs are largely absent from the American legal landscape.
Academic text (2008) -
The Countess herself was absent for her own trial.
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References to the music domain are essentially absent from the common core document.
Academic text (2013) -
Literature and history of the U.S. were still notably absent, not only from Austrian study.
Academic text (1999)
Synonyms
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Not in the place where you expect to find it
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Not able to be used, reached, or bought
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Not real or present
Not present when needed
Antonyms
How Present
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Absent comes from the Latin parts ab- 'away' and esse 'to be', so it literally means 'not to be there'. That's why when a person or thing is missing or not present we call it 'absent'.