adj
Acronym of absent by enforced net deprivation.
adj
Abbreviation of absent. [(not comparable) Being away from a place; withdrawn from a place; not present; missing.]
n
(rare) The act of absconding, or illicitly escaping; hiding of a fugitive.
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The period of someone being away.
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The military offense of not being present when expected without proper authority.
n
(with definite article) Something absent, especially absent people collectively; those who were or are not there.
adj
(military) Failing to return from leave or liberty on time.
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In the armed forces, being absent from one's post without prior authorization.
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The characteristic or state of being easily distracted or preoccupied.
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(obsolete) Pertaining to absence.
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The act of absenting oneself.
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(grammar) A form of a noun or pronoun indicating that its referent is absent or dead.
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A person who is absent from his or her employment, school, post, duty, etc.
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(economics, business, uncountable) Ownership of business or property by parties rarely present.
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The state of being absent, especially frequently or without good reason; the practice of an absentee.
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One who fails to show up when scheduled to.
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(rare) Absenteeism, in particular related to landowners.
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One who stays away; one who absents herself or himself.
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Of or pertaining to absence or to that which is absent.
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(rare, obsolete): The state of being absent; withdrawal
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Alternative form of absent-mindedness [The characteristic or state of being easily distracted or preoccupied.]
n
The quality of being absent-minded.
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Obsolete form of obsolete. [(of words, equipment, etc.) No longer in use; gone into disuse; disused or neglected (often in favour of something newer).]
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missing; wanting; deficient or absent
adj
(military and generic) Absent without official leave (permission).
adj
(Internet slang, text messaging) The state of being away from one's device while meaning to come back soon.
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(obsolete) A period when a mill, factory, etc. stands still or idle.
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(intransitive, law) To fail to appear and answer a summons and complaint.
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(uncountable) The action of detaching; separation.
adj
Not represented; especially, not having the right to vote.
n
An absence without permission.
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(sociology) A tendency to ignore or conceal an element of society.
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A result of a test that shows as present something that is absent.
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The general public's right to access public or privately owned land for their own recreation or exercise.
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Characterised or marked by freedom
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A period of unemployment spent pursuing recreational activities or hobbies.
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(international law, literary) Out of action; disabled; no longer able to fight.
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The absence of something; a lack.
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(law) A state of regulation that is uncomfortable by there being no conspicuous provision for a certain situation.
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Not employed or enjoyed; thrown away; employed ineffectually; wasted; squandered.
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(idiomatic) not understood or appreciated by (someone)
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Not having (or, of goods: not subject to) the right to alienate one's property if one dies childless.
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Of a value, or having a characteristic that is of a value, that is close to being unacceptable or leading to exclusion from a group or category.
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Not present when it (they) should be.
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(by extension) Not present when one is expected to be.
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An unapproved absence from work.
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An absence; failure to show up or to make a scheduled appearance, especially at a hotel or a place of employment.
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A deliberate act of not voting; an abstention.
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(idiomatic) not present; missing or lost.
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In the process of becoming obsolete, but not obsolete yet.
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Designating a time when one is not strictly attentive to business or affairs, or is absent from a post, and, hence, a time when affairs are not urgent.
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(uncountable) The act of omitting.
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The act of omitting something; omission.
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Never present; always absent.
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(publishing) No longer offered for sale by a publisher; no longer on the firsthand market.
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(electronics) Of a component: that consumes but does not produce energy, or is incapable of power gain.
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Having arisen as the result of a sociopolitical struggle, but no longer responsive to the needs it was intended to serve.
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One who is present at work, especially if too sick to be productive, or working beyond the expected hours.
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(chiefly UK) The fact of being present at work, especially if one is too sick to be productive, or working beyond the expected hours.
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The involuntary rejection from consciousness of painful or disagreeable ideas, memories, feelings, or impulses.
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A position that requires no work but still gives an ample payment; a cushy job.
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In a state of subemployment.
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(rare) out of work or business, unemployed
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(computing) Having purchased fewer licences than are legally required.
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One unequal or inferior to someone else.
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Of a pension: paid out like a salary by the employer, without advance contributions from the employee.
n
(Internet) The act of withdrawing one's like from a post on social media.
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