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- DictionaryIn ab·sen·tia/ˌin əbˈsenSHə/
adverb
- 1. while not present at the event being referred to: "two foreign suspects will be tried in absentia"
Jun 15, 2024 · in ab· sen· tia ˌin-ab-ˈsen (t)-sh (ē-)ə. : in absence. gave him the award in absentia. Examples of in absentia in a Sentence. She was convicted of the crime in absentia. Recent Examples on the Web More than 100 hostages are believed to remain captive in Gaza, although at least 40 have been declared dead in absentia by Israeli authorities.
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formal uk / ˌɪn æbˈsen.ti.ə / / ˌɪn æbˈsen.ʃi.ə / us / ˌɪn æbˈsen.ti.ə / / ˌɪn æbˈsen.ʃi.ə / Add to word list. while the person involved is not present: An Italian court convicted him in absentia for his terrorist activities. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Absent. absence. absent without leave. absenteeism. AWOL.
2 meanings: → See in absentia in the absence of (someone indicated).... Click for more definitions.
When you do something in absentia, you're not physically present. For example, when you graduate in absentia, it means that although you get a diploma, you don't actually attend the ceremony.
In absentia definition: in the absence of the person involved. See examples of IN ABSENTIA used in a sentence.
formal us / ˌɪn æbˈsen.ti.ə / / ˌɪn æbˈsen.ʃi.ə / uk / ˌɪn æbˈsen.ti.ə / / ˌɪn æbˈsen.ʃi.ə / Add to word list. while the person involved is not present: An Italian court convicted him in absentia for his terrorist activities. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Absent. absence. absent without leave. absenteeism. AWOL.
Definition of absentia in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
