You have to account for your absence.
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Absence
/ˈæb.s(ə)n̩s/
Synonyms for "absence" (157 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (32)
Noun(7 words)
abienceabsence seizureabsences of evidenceagenesiadeficiencydisappear suddenlydisconnection from school
Adjective(2 words)
away statusclear absence
Strong matches (47)
excused absenceexigencyfaminefleeingfrench leavefurloughholidayhookyimperfectionimpoverishmentinadequacyincompletenessinsufficiencylackleaveleave of absenceleavingmissnecessityneed
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Noun(19 words)
exist in mathematicsextended absencefailure to attendgerman missenhiatushookeyinexistencelacklacunalagunalong absencelossmissingmissingnessmore voidnilno additionalno analysisno diagnosis
Verb(1 words)
miss school
Determiner(3 words)
no clubno demonstrationno descriptor
Related words (78)
Determiner(14 words)
no effectsno energy policyno evidence ofno frameworkno guidanceno involvementno patternno policyno prizesno problemsno processno signno talliesno trace
Noun(27 words)
no indexno instructionno toolnon mesopotamiannessnonappearancenonattendancenone leftnone presentnonenessnoneventnonrepresentationnot appear in datanot at allnot existnot existednumberlessnessomissionsomit completelyout ofprivations
nonappearancenonattendancenonbeingnonentitynonexistencenonoccurrencenonrealitynonsubsistencenot-beingnothingnessnullityomissionpaucityprivationrunning awaysabbatical leavescantinessscarcityshortageshortcoming
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Adjective(1 words)
vast void
Related word relations
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More general
14 entriesMore specific
7 entriesCollocations
6 entriesabsence from classabsence of evidenceabsence recordabsenteeism rateextended absencelong absence
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
4 entriesAntonyms
1 entriesTranslations
8 translations across 4 languages.
French
2 entries- absence noun (fencing: lack of contact between blades)
- absence du fer noun (fencing: lack of contact between blades)
Italian
2 entries- ferro libero noun (fencing: lack of contact between blades)
- invito aperto noun (fencing: lack of contact between blades)
Portuguese
2 entries- ausência noun (fencing: lack of contact between blades)
- ausência de ferro noun (fencing: lack of contact between blades)
Spanish
2 entries- ausencia noun (fencing: lack of contact between blades)
- ausencia de hierro noun (fencing: lack of contact between blades)
Sample sentences
21 total sentences available.
How do you account for your absence?
Source: tatoeba (16180)
Meg called you during your absence.
Source: tatoeba (16861)
I was disappointed at your absence.
Source: tatoeba (17697)
Showing 4 of 21 available sentences.