Definition of Absent

Adjective: absent  ab-sunt

1. Not being in a specified place
    
2. Nonexistent
   "the thumb is absent";
   - lacking, missing, wanting
    
3. Lost in thought; showing preoccupation
   "an absent stare";
   - absentminded, abstracted, scatty [Brit]

Verb: absent  ab-sunt

1. Go away or leave
   "He absented himself";
   - remove

Preposition: absent  ab-sunt
Usage: N. Amer

1. In absence of
   "absent the latter assumption, we get a different result";
   - without

See also:
absences
absented

Anagrams containing the word absent

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