truancy in Portuguese
truancy in Portuguese is absentismo — truancy means the act of staying away from school without permission or a valid reason.
truancy in Portuguese
absentismo
The act of shirking from responsibilities and duties, especially from attending school.
What does "truancy" mean?
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noun The act of staying away from school without permission or a valid reason.
"The school introduced text alerts to parents in an effort to cut truancy."
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noun Absence from any duty or place where a person is expected to be, without leave.
"Her truancy from board meetings eventually cost her the seat."
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truancy in a sentence
- The school introduced text alerts to parents in an effort to cut truancy.
- He was fined after his daughter's truancy reached forty missed days in a year.
- Her truancy from board meetings eventually cost her the seat.
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What is "truancy" in Portuguese?
"truancy" in Portuguese is absentismo. truancy means: The act of staying away from school without permission or a valid reason.
How do you use "truancy" in a sentence?
Example: "The school introduced text alerts to parents in an effort to cut truancy." In Portuguese, "truancy" is absentismo.
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