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absence /ˈæbsəns/  

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  • noun
    plural -sences
    [singular] :a state or condition in which something expected, wanted, or looked for is not present or does not exist :a state or condition in which something is absent
    There was an absence [=lack] of enthusiasm in the crowd. [=the crowd was not enthusiastic]
    The products showed a remarkable absence of defects.
    In the absence of reform [=without reform], progress was slow.
    With the (continued) absence of rain [=because of the lack of rain], crops have begun to dry up.
    [count] a failure to be present at a usual or expected place
    He had many absences from work.
    I expected to see her and was surprised by her absence.
    He was conspicuous by his absence. [=it was very noticeable that he was not present]
    a period of time when someone is not present at a place, job, etc.
    She returned to the company after a long/prolonged absence. - see also leave of absence
    The saying absence makes the heart grow fonder means that you tend to like someone better when that person goes away for a time.
    She'll be away for a month, but you know what they sayabsence makes the heart grow fonder.
    in someone's absence
    while someone is away
    The study was completed in her absence.
    in the place of someone who is not present
    He was asked to speak in his brother's absence.