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1. absence
noun. ['ˈæbsəns'] the state of being absent.
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- absence (English)
- absence (Middle English (1100-1500))
- absence (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
2. absence
noun. ['ˈæbsəns'] failure to be present.
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Etymology
- absence (English)
- absence (Middle English (1100-1500))
- absence (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
3. absence
noun. ['ˈæbsəns'] the occurrence of an abrupt, transient loss or impairment of consciousness (which is not subsequently remembered), sometimes with light twitching, fluttering eyelids, etc.; common in petit mal epilepsy.
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Etymology
- absence (English)
- absence (Middle English (1100-1500))
- absence (Old French (842-ca. 1400))