"absenteeism" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /æb.sənˈtiːˌɪz.m̩/ [UK], /ˌæb.sənˈtiˌɪz.m̩/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-absenteeism.wav [US] Forms: absenteeisms [plural]
Etymology: absentee + -ism Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|absentee|ism}} absentee + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} absenteeism (countable and uncountable, plural absenteeisms)
  1. The state of being absent, especially frequently or without good reason; the practice of an absentee. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (state of being absent): absenteizëm [masculine] (Albanian), absenteïsme [neuter] (Dutch), (arbeids)verzuim [neuter] (Dutch), (school)verzuim [neuter] (Dutch), poissaolo (Finnish), absentéisme (French), απουσιασμός (apousiasmós) [masculine] (Greek), neamhláithreacht [feminine] (Irish), takētanga (Maori), absencja [feminine] (Polish), absenteism [neuter] (Romanian)
    Sense id: en-absenteeism-en-noun-uq1FCRH~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ism Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 71 29 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 73 27 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ism: 79 21 Disambiguation of 'state of being absent': 91 9
  2. The practice of absenting oneself from the country or district where one's estate is situated. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-absenteeism-en-noun-QFuzLAfk
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: absent, absentee, absence, leaveism, presenteeism

Inflected forms

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