absent

absent friends; absent parents.

He is absent on business.

she was absent through sickness.

Snow is absent in some countries.

I was absent once or twice.

You are really absent - minded.

Some professors are absent-minded.

the president was absent due to ill health.

Some few of the students are absent today.

He was absent under the plea of illness.

She was absent because of a recent bereavement.

Many students were absent, notably the monitor.

most pupils were absent from school at least once.

wings are absent in several species of crane flies.