ABSENCE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • failure to be present
   Hypernyms(s) absence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • nonattendance (what does nonattendance mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • presence (what does presence mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • cut (what does cut mean?)
   • default (what does default mean?)
   • absenteeism (what does absenteeism mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • absent (what does absent mean?)
   • remove (what does remove mean?)
2. Meaning
   • the state of being absent
   Usage Example(s)
   • he was surprised by the absence of any explanation
   Hypernyms(s) absence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • lack (what does lack mean?)
   • deficiency (what does deficiency mean?)
   • want (what does want mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • presence (what does presence mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • nonoccurrence (what does nonoccurrence mean?)
   • awayness (what does awayness mean?)
3. Meaning
   • epilepsy characterized by paroxysmal attacks of brief clouding of consciousness (a possible other abnormalities)
   Synonym(s)
   • petit mal epilepsy (what does petit mal epilepsy mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) absence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • epilepsy (what does epilepsy mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • complex absence (what does complex absence mean?)
   • pure absence (what does pure absence mean?)
   • simple absence (what does simple absence mean?)
   • subclinical absence (what does subclinical absence mean?)
4. Meaning
   • the time interval during which something or somebody is away
   Usage Example(s)
   • he visited during my absence
   Hypernyms(s) absence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • time interval (what does time interval mean?)
   • interval (what does interval mean?)