noun🔗ShareA person who is absent from his or her employment, school, post, duty, etc."The teacher marked John as an absentee because he wasn't in class today. "personjobeducationbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA landholder who lives in another district or country than the one in which his estate is situated."The absentee landowner lived in France, but his farm was located in England. "propertypersonbusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOne that is nonexistent or lacking."The absentee policy at school means students who are absent from class too often may fail. "situationconditionstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA voter that is not present at the time of voting; absentee voter."Because she was traveling, Maria submitted her ballot as an absentee. "politicsgovernmentrightChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePertaining to one that is absent."The absentee policy at school means students can miss only a few days without penalty. "politicsgovernmentbusinessjoborganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
