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  1. absence. [apsɑ̃s ] feminine noun. 1. (fait d’être absent) absence. il est passé pendant ton absence he came while you were away. en l’absence de in the absence of. en son absence in his absence. 2. (= étourdissement) blackout. 3. (= distraction) mental blank.

  2. absence [noun] a time during which a person etc is not present. After an absence of five years, he returned to his home town. absence [noun] a lack of something. In the absence of government support, the charity has to rely entirely on donations from the public.

  3. ABSENCE definition: 1. the fact of not being where you are usually expected to be: 2. the fact of not existing: 3…. Learn more.

  4. noun. / ˈæbsəns/ Add to word list. [ countable-uncountable ] a period when sb or sth is not present. absence [ feminine ] In her absence, you’re in charge. En son absence, vous êtes le responsable. student absences les absences d’étudiant. Antonym. presence. [ uncountable ] a lack of. manque [ masculine ] , défaut [ masculine ]

  5. absence. noun. /ˈæbsəns/. [uncountable, countable] the fact of someone being away from a place where they are usually expected to be; the occasion or period of time when someone is away The decision was made in my absence (= while I was not there).

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  7. the state of being away or not being present: [uncountable] Absence makes the heart grow fonder. a period of time of being away: an absence of several weeks. [uncountable] lack; deficiency: the absence of proof.

  8. noun. state of being away or not being present: I acted as supervisor in his absence. Your absence was noted on the records. Antonyms: presence. period of being away: an absence of several weeks. failure to attend or appear when expected. lack; deficiency: the absence of proof. inattentiveness; preoccupation; absent-mindedness: absence of mind.

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