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- DictionaryAb·sen·tee·ism/ˌabsənˈtēˌiz(ə)m/
noun
- 1. the practice of regularly staying away from work or school without good reason: "high levels of absenteeism caused by low job motivation"
a situation in which people are not at school or work when they should be: The high rate of absenteeism is costing the company a lot of money. Students with chronic absenteeism can pull down the school's performance. See. absentee. Compare. presenteeism. Fewer examples. There are several reasons underlying employee absenteeism.
Absenteeism definition: frequent or habitual absence from work, school, etc.. See examples of ABSENTEEISM used in a sentence.
5 days ago · Absenteeism is a word for the habit of being absent. If you miss weeks of school, absenteeism has become a problem. Calling in sick to work every week is another example of absenteeism. Absenteeism can be like a contagious disease — sometimes entire schools have problems with absenteeism.
5 days ago · Absenteeism is the fact or habit of frequently being away from work or school, usually without a good reason.
the fact of being frequently away from work or school, especially without good reasons compare presenteeism Topics Education c2. Definition of absenteeism noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
4 days ago · Absenteeism is the fact or habit of frequently being away from work or school, usually without a good reason. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency. absenteeism in American English. (ˌæbsənˈtiˌɪzəm ) noun. absence from work, school, etc., esp. when deliberate or habitual.
1. frequent or habitual absence. 2. the practice of being an absentee landlord. [1820–30] Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved. absenteeism. the practice of extensive or permanent absence from their property by owners. — absentee, n.
