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Absent Meaning for Kids

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What Does Absent Mean?

Adjective

  • Not here; away from a place.
  • Something that is missing.
  • Not paying attention; daydreaming.

Preposition

  • Without something; not having.

Noun

  • People who are not here.
  • A person who is not present.

Absent — Full Explanation

Absent means you are not in a place where you are supposed to be. If you are at home and not at school, you are absent from school.

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Absent Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
अनुपस्थित (anupasthit)

anupasthit

नहीं है (nahīn hai)

nahīn hai

ग़ायब (gāyab)

gāyab

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Frequently Asked Questions About Absent

What does 'absent' mean?
The word 'absent' means not being in a place or not present.
How do you pronounce 'absent'?
You pronounce 'absent' like this: AB-sent.
What is the origin of the word 'absent'?
The word 'absent' comes from the Latin word 'absens', which means 'not being there'.
What is the meaning of 'absent' in Bengali?
The word 'absent' in Bengali is 'অনুপস্থিত' (Anupasthit).