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Absence

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Meanings of Absence

Noun

  • Not being in a place where you are expected to be.
  • When something is not there or is missing.
  • When you are not paying attention because you are thinking about something else.

Explanation of the word: Absence

Absence is when a person is missing from a place. For example, if you go to the park and your mom is not there, that is her absence.

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Translations for the word: Absence

hindi
अनुपस्थिति

Anupasthiti

ग़ैरहाज़िरी

Gairhaziri

नहीं होना

Nahin hona

   

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Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Absence

What does 'absence' mean?
'Absence' means not being present or not being there.
How do you pronounce 'absence'?
You pronounce 'absence' like this: AB-suhns.
What is the origin of the word 'absence'?
The word 'absence' comes from the Latin word 'absentia', which means 'being away'.
What is the meaning of 'absence' in Kannada?
The word 'absence' in Kannada is 'ಅನುದಾನ' (Anudāna).