"absentation" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌæb.sənˈteɪ.ʃn̩/ [US], /ˌæb.sɛnˈteɪ.ʃn̩/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-absentation.wav [US] Forms: absentations [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: From Medieval Latin absentatio, from Latin absento (“to be absent”). Equivalent to absent + -ation. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la-med|absentatio|}} Medieval Latin absentatio, {{der|en|la|absento||to be absent}} Latin absento (“to be absent”), {{suffix|en|absent|ation}} absent + -ation Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} absentation (countable and uncountable, plural absentations)
  1. The act of absenting oneself. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (act of absenting oneself): отсъствие (otsăstvie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), aanwezigheidsverzuim [neuter] (Dutch), poissaolo (Finnish), loitolla olo (Finnish)

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