Absentation

C2 16+

Pronunciation: /æb.sənˈteɪ.ʃən/

Definitions of absentation

noun the act of being absent or the state of being absent

Example Sentences

A1 Her absentation from the meeting was noticed by everyone.

A2 The absentation of key players affected the team's performance.

B1 His sudden absentation from work raised suspicions among his colleagues.

B2 The company suffered financial losses due to the absentation of its CEO.

C1 The absentation of the president led to chaos within the organization.

C2 The absentation of the main sponsor caused the event to be canceled.

Examples of absentation in a Sentence

formal The absentation of key stakeholders at the meeting was concerning.

informal His absentation from the party was unexpected.

slang I can't believe her absentation from the group project caused us to fail.

figurative The absentation of sunlight during the winter months can lead to seasonal affective disorder.

Grammatical Forms of absentation

past tense

absented

plural

absentations

comparative

more absent

superlative

most absent

present tense

absentates

future tense

will absentate

perfect tense

have absented

continuous tense

is absentating

singular

absentation

positive degree

absentation

infinitive

to absentate

gerund

absentating

participle

absentated

Origin and Evolution of absentation

First Known Use: 1250 year
Language of Origin: Latin
Story behind the word: The word 'absentation' is derived from the Latin word 'absentatio', which means absence or being away.
Evolution of the word: Over time, 'absentation' has evolved to be used in English to refer to the act of being absent or staying away from something, often in a deliberate manner.