The meaning of ABSENCE is a state or condition in which something expected, wanted, or looked for is not present or does not exist : a state or condition in which something is absent.

Absence is the state of not being someplace, like school. It can also refer to the amount of time something has been, or plans to be gone. We most commonly think of absence as the opposite of …

Idiom absence makes the heart grow fonder (Definition of absence from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

Definition of absence noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Idiom absence makes the heart grow fonder (Definition of absence from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

Engage, educate, equip, and empower students. Support and care for students during crisis. Encourage students to use university and community resources. Work and advise with both our heads and our …

ab•sence (ˈæb səns) n. 1. the state of being away or not being present. 2. a period of being away: an absence of several weeks. 3. failure to attend or appear when expected. 4. lack; deficiency: the …

2 days ago · Noun absence (usually uncountable, plural absences) A state of being away or withdrawn from a place or from companionship

There are eight meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun absence, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

Absence refers to the state of not being present at a particular place or situation, either physically, mentally or both. It can also refer to a lack of something, or the fact that something does not exist or …