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absent

/abˈsent/
/apˈsent/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from French absent, Latin absēns, absēntem.

adjective absentă · absenți · absente · absent

masculine, neuter absent
Opposite: prezent

In English

absent being away from a place
absent-minded absent in mind
away not here; gone

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"absent." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/absent. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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absent. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/absent

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"absent." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/absent.

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@misc{absent_2026,
  title = {absent},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/absent},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}