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absence

Definition for absence

noun as in state of not being present

noun as in state of lacking something needed or usual

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Smith’s absence hardly hampered the Dodgers in their fourth straight win.

World Rugby's seal of approval comes with benefits; its absence will be a question mark for those pondering whether to take up an R360 offer, either as a player or host city.

From BBC

Belarus also visit Hampden three days later, before Scotland finish with a trip to Greece and Denmark at home in November as they bid to end a 28-year absence from the World Cup.

From BBC

"Her absence leaves a deep void, but her spirit will forever remain in the hearts of those who loved her".

From BBC

“The absence of consistent, science-based federal leadership poses a direct threat to our nation’s health security,” the statement said.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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