absentéisme — meaning in English
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English meaning
- absenteeism noun The state of being absent, especially frequently or without good reason; the practice of an absentee.
- truancy noun The act of staying away from school without permission or a valid reason.
Senses
absentéisme is used for these senses in English:
- absenteeism The state of being absent, especially frequently or without good reason; the practice of an absentee. [First attested in the early 19th century.]
- truancy The act of shirking from responsibilities and duties, especially from attending school.
absenteeism — full definition
- noun The state of being absent, especially frequently or without good reason; the practice of an absentee.
- noun The practice of absenting oneself from the country or district where one's estate is situated.
truancy — full definition
- noun The act of staying away from school without permission or a valid reason.
- noun Absence from any duty or place where a person is expected to be, without leave.