Random word

Get to know Absence better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like presence or lack.

Frequent word

Absence in a sentence

Absence | Absences

Absence meaning

  1. A state of being away or withdrawn from a place or from companionship
  2. The period of someone being away.
  3. Failure to be present where one is expected, wanted, or needed; nonattendance; deficiency.

Synonyms of Absence

presence lack deficiency want nonattendance time interval interval petit mal epilepsy epilepsy

Using Absence

  • The main meaning on this page is: A state of being away or withdrawn from a place or from companionship | The period of someone being away. | Failure to be present where one is expected, wanted, or needed; nonattendance; deficiency.
  • Useful related words include: presence, lack, deficiency, want.
  • In the example corpus, absence often appears in combinations such as: absence of, the absence, his absence.

Context around Absence

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 11 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Absence

  • In this selection, "absence" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, normal, say, perceived, rates, overall and earlier stand out and add context to how "absence" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include evidence of absence and a perceived absence overall by. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "absence" sits close to words such as aug, dealing and golf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with absence

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Don’t let the absence of standards become an absence of plans. (12 words)

But to some political scientists, this was the absence of evidence, not evidence of absence. (15 words)

They’re the sort of people who say ‘absence of evidence isn’t evidence of absence’. (16 words)

Many of O'Brien's cohorts have opened up his absence in the Teen Wolf: The Movie, including Posey and Hoechlin, the former of whom noted the actor's absence in the show's final season while the latter recalled feeling his presence in the script. (46 words)

And as the activity of an animal or man is explained by the presence of the soul, so the repose of sleep or death is explained by its absence; sleep or trance being the temporary, death being the permanent absence of the soul.. (43 words)

As Raiders pass rusher stays away from the team’s offseason program, it’s becoming more clear that a connection exists between Mack’s absence from the team arises from the absence of a long-term deal for Mack. (39 words)

It is okay to lament the absence of federal presence, but what is the excuse for the absence of state projects in the state? (24 words)

Example sentences (20)

It went on to remind employers that, under labour law and case law, any absence from work due to strike is counted as absence without pay.

Many of O'Brien's cohorts have opened up his absence in the Teen Wolf: The Movie, including Posey and Hoechlin, the former of whom noted the actor's absence in the show's final season while the latter recalled feeling his presence in the script.

Misuse of vulnerability information: The absence of restrictions on offensive uses of vulnerabilities disclosed through the CRA and the absence of transparent oversight mechanisms in almost all EU Member States can open the doors to potential misuse.

Public Health has asked schools to share when their absence rates climb 10 per cent above normal absence rates, said Jennifer Read, spokesperson for the Anglophone School District - West.

They’re the sort of people who say ‘absence of evidence isn’t evidence of absence’.

And we can take it from the imminent second series, that Netflix and ITN fully endorse Hancock’s reminder, one underpinning his entire oeuvre, that “absence of evidence is not evidence of absence”.

Biden's absence in Washington D.C. this week is emblematic of a perceived absence overall by Republicans that the administration is doing anything at all to solve the critical issue.

But the brief absence did prove something about Russian politics: After 20 years leading Russia, Mr. Putin oversees a political class perhaps more fearful of his absence than his presence.

Advertentie

Nagy deemed Mack’s absence earlier in the week as “precautionary,” as he did with Mooney’s absence Friday.

But that doesn’t mean that prostate massage isn’t beneficial; absence of evidence, as they say, isn’t evidence of absence.

But to some political scientists, this was the absence of evidence, not evidence of absence.

Don’t let the absence of standards become an absence of plans.

As Raiders pass rusher stays away from the team’s offseason program, it’s becoming more clear that a connection exists between Mack’s absence from the team arises from the absence of a long-term deal for Mack.

At some point, though, it’s not the absence of stars but who is being pushed in their absence that could be at play.

It is okay to lament the absence of federal presence, but what is the excuse for the absence of state projects in the state?

And as the activity of an animal or man is explained by the presence of the soul, so the repose of sleep or death is explained by its absence; sleep or trance being the temporary, death being the permanent absence of the soul..

Blended malts contain only malt whiskies—no grain whiskies—and are usually distinguished from other types of whisky by the absence of the word "single" before "malt" on the bottle, and the absence of a distillery name.

Evidence of absence is the successful variation: a conclusion that relies on specific knowledge in conjunction with negative detection to deduce the absence of something.

Evidence of absence main Evidence of absence is evidence of any kind that can be used to infer or deduce the non-existence or non-presence of something.

Grievances are instead allowed to fester which might lead to long phases of ethnic silence followed by a violent outburst. citation Therefore, ethnic peace is an absence of violence, not an absence of conflict.

Advertentie

Common combinations with absence

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "absence" in a sentence?
An example: "It went on to remind employers that, under labour law and case law, any absence from work due to strike is counted as absence without pay." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "absence" from authentic English texts.
What does "absence" mean?
Absence means: A state of being away or withdrawn from a place or from companionship
What are synonyms of "absence"?
Common synonyms of "absence" include: presence, lack, deficiency, want, nonattendance, time interval, interval, petit mal epilepsy. Plus 1 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "absence" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "absence", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.