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Rareabsentee
The correct spelling is absentee.
How to pronounce absentee
/ˌæb.sn̩ˈti/
nounIPA: /ˌæb.sn̩ˈti/
Say it like: Abs-ent-ee
The correct spelling is absentee. A person who is absent from his or her employment, school, post, duty, etc.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A person who is absent from his or her employment, school, post, duty, etc.
- 2.A landholder who lives in another district or country than the one in which his estate is situated.
- 3.One that is nonexistent or lacking.
- 4.A voter that is not present at the time of voting; absentee voter.
adjective
- 1.Pertaining to one that is absent.
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