Betydelse av absent på svenska

• 0 not in the place where you are expected to be, especially at school or work:

  • John has been absent from school/work for three days now.

  • We drank a toast to absent friends.

• 1 not existing:

  • Any sign of remorse was completely absent from her face.

• 2 used to describe a person or the expression on a person's face when they are thinking about other things and are not paying attention to what is happening near them

• 3 without:

  • Absent a detailed plan, the project was doomed from the start.

• 4 to not go to a place where you are expected to be, especially a school or place of work:

  • You cannot choose to absent yourself (from work/school) on a whim.

• 5 not at work or at the place where you are expected to be:

  • absent from sth Anna's been absent from work for four days with flu.

• 6 not existing in a particular place:

  • absent from sth Any mention of prices is conspicuously absent from the ad, which makes me think they are high.