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absenteeism

[ab-suhn-tee-iz-uhm] / ˌæb sənˈti ɪz əm /
NOUN
state of not being present
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In 2024, Medford High School in Boston grappled with chronic absenteeism.

From Slate Sep. 5, 2026

K.B. is upfront about his father’s emotional distance and absenteeism during his childhood.

From Salon Jun. 7, 2026

At Ford’s Highland Park, Mich., plant in 1913 absenteeism averaged 10% a day, and annual turnover was 370%.

From Barron's May 20, 2026

In addition, the district put a successful school bond on the ballot to continue renovations, worked to lower student absenteeism and emphasized greener campuses.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 30, 2026

He had often insisted that absenteeism was the bane of Ireland, and yet for the life of him he could not see how his residence there was to prove a blessing.

From The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly by Charles James Lever




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