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absented

The correct spelling is absented.

How to pronounce absented

verb

Say it like: Abs-ent-ed

The correct spelling is absented. To keep (oneself) away. For example: "Most of the men are retired, jobless, or have otherwise temporarily absented themselves from the workplace."

Usage Examples

Most of the men are retired, jobless, or have otherwise temporarily absented themselves from the workplace.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To keep (oneself) away.
  2. 2.To keep (someone) away.
  3. 3.Stay away; withdraw.
  4. 4.Leave.

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