Definitions for absentee
ˌæb sənˈtiab·sen·tee

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. absenteenoun

   one that is absent or not in residence

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. absenteenoun

   A person who is absent from his or her employment, school, post, duty, etc.

2. absenteenoun

   A landholder who lives in another district or country than the one in which his estate is situated.

3. absenteenoun

   One that is nonextistent or lacking.

4. absenteeadjective

   Pertaining to one that is absent.

5. absenteeadjective

   Not in residence.

6. Etymology: * First attested in 1537.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Absenteenoun

   He that is absent from his station or employment, or country. A word used commonly with regard to Irishmen living out of their country.

   Then was the first statute made against absentees, commanding all such as had land in Ireland, to return and reside thereupon. John Davies, on Ireland.

   A great part of estates in Ireland are owned by absentees, and such as draw over the profits raised out of Ireland, refunding nothing. Josiah Child, Discourse on Trade.

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1. absentee

   An absentee is an individual who is expected, due or supposed to be somewhere (like a meeting, event, school, or a vote) but does not attend or is missing. This term also refers to a person who owns a business or property but does not live in that area or attend to the day-to-day operations personally.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Absenteenoun

   one who absents himself from his country, office, post, or duty; especially, a landholder who lives in another country or district than that where his estate is situated; as, an Irish absentee

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1. Absentee

   Absentee are a band from London, signed to Memphis Industries. They are Dan Michaelson, Melinda Bronstein, Babak Ganjei, Laurie Earle and Che Albrighton.

Matched Categories

1. • Traveler

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How to pronounce absentee?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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How to say absentee in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of absentee in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of absentee in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of absentee in a Sentence

1. Kimberly Guilfoyle:

   Absentee voting and universal vote-by-mail may sound similar but could not be more different, absentee voting is safe, secure and supported by President Trump. The radical left wants universal vote-by-mail, which is proven to be filled with fraud, abuse and mistakes.

2. Chris Williams:

   I was not nervous, my wife was more than I, but it is my civic duty that my family fought for me to vote. I would have preferred absentee ballot or a delay, but here we are.

3. Thom Tillis:

   The election is going to be held in November. Absentee ballots in North Carolina are strongly encouraged, as has the President encouraged them. The safe side to a mail-in vote, I hope we get it mostly... Because otherwise they're gon na undermine the integrity of the election.

4. Terence Gragston:

   It will be a hard turn for a lot of people, for people who lack access to the internet, they can't get online to apply for their absentee ballot. And then there are older folks who are not as technologically savvy.

5. Jocelyn Benson:

   With turnout and absentee ballot numbers expected to double or even triple in November, we could be looking at tens of thousands of Michigan citizens disenfranchised if the legislature again fails to act.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=absentee
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Absentee
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=absentee
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/absentee
6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=absentee
7. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=absentee