absentee

UK
/ˌæbsənˈtiː/
US
/ˌæbsənˈti/

Translations

absenteenoun
absentees
pl
UK
/ˌæbsənˈtiː/
US
/ˌæbsənˈti/
absentau sens de personne qui devrait être présente mais ne l’est pas
The teacher marked him as an absentee because he did not show up for class.
Le professeur l’a noté comme un absent parce qu’il n’est pas venu en cours.
Additional translations
absentéistecontexte électoral; emploi plus rare pour un votant absent du bureau de vote
Synonyms
absent person
missing person
absenteeadjective
UK
/ˌæb.sənˈtiː/
US
/ˌæb.sənˈti/
The absentee employee missed the meeting.
L’employé absent a manqué la réunion.
Additional translations
absentéistepropriétaire ou personne qui ne réside pas sur place

Definitions

absenteenoun
A person who is expected or required to be present at a place or event but is not.
The teacher marked him as an absentee because he did not show up for class.
A registered voter who is not able to vote in person and therefore casts an absentee ballot.
Because she was stationed overseas, she participated in the election as an absentee.
absenteeadjective
Relating to someone who is not present or not participating.
The absentee landlord rarely visited the property, leaving it in the care of a local manager.