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Absent
ˈabs(ə)nt
Absent definitions
adjective
absent
- not present in a place, at an occasion, or as part of something
"most pupils were absent from school at least once"
- (of an expression or manner) showing that someone is not paying attention to what is being said or done
"she looked up with an absent smile"
distracted preoccupied inattentive vague absorbed abstracted unheeding oblivious distrait absent-minded
verb
absent
absented
absenting
absents
- go away or remain away
"halfway through the meal, he absented himself from the table"
adposition
- without
"absent a willingness to negotiate, you can't have collective bargaining"