absence
US /ˈæbsəns/
・UK /ˈæbsəns/
B1TOEIC
n. (u.)Uncountable NounState of not being present, or not existing
The absence of color made the room very dull
n. (u.)Uncountable NounA period of time when someone is away.
She had several absences from school last term.
n. (u.)Uncountable NounA state of being preoccupied or inattentive.
His absence of mind made him forget his keys.
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Why Smoking makes People look Old? | #aumsum
- In anaerobic respiration, the glucose is partially broken down in the absence of oxygen to produce comparatively less amount of energy.
In anaerobic respiration, the glucose is partially broken down in the absence of oxygen to produce comparatively less amount of energy.
Prime Minister's Questions: 17 January 2018
- our health service, education and local communities. Does she agree that, in the absence of a Government
our health service, education and local communities. Does she agree that, in the absence of a Government
- Does the Prime Minister agree that in the absence of a Government being formed, it is imperative that her Government takes the decision to appoint direct rule ministers as soon as possible so that a budget can be put forward to deal with this urgent problem?
Does the Prime Minister agree that in the absence of a Government being formed, it is imperative that her Government takes the decision to appoint direct rule ministers as soon as possible so that a budget can be put forward to deal with this urgent problem?
What Is Time? (better audio) Determinism, Quantum Physics, Consciousness, Free Will, Causality...
- the absence of an entity / a being (or a consciousness, an awareness) who is able to perceive change,
the absence of an entity / a being (or a consciousness, an awareness) who is able to perceive change,
- the absence of an entity / a being (or a consciousness, an awareness) who is able to perceive change,
the absence of an entity / a being (or a consciousness, an awareness) who is able to perceive change,
Fourth U.S. Military shoot down of an unidentified object in a week
- In the absence of information, people's anxiety leads them into potentially destructive areas.
In the absence of information, people's anxiety leads them into potentially destructive areas.
The King's Christmas Broadcast 2022 ??? - BBC
- We feel their absence at every familiar turn of the season and remember them in each cherished tradition.
We feel their absence at every familiar turn of the season and remember them in each cherished tradition.
The Life Changing Effect of Small Talk With Strangers
- lie. We are assembled out of small things - and may live or die by their presence or absence.
lie. We are assembled out of small things - and may live or die by their presence or absence.
Self-Esteem
- despite the absence of any vigorous signs of approval from the world at large.
despite the absence of any vigorous signs of approval from the world at large.
Could earthworms help transform the future of organic farming? - BBC World Service, CrowdScience
- So they could help organic farmers like Dinesh to increase crop yields in the absence of artificial fertilisers while being kinder to the environment.
So they could help organic farmers like Dinesh to increase crop yields in the absence of artificial fertilisers while being kinder to the environment.
- Dinesh to increase crop yields in the absence of artificial fertilisers while being kinder
Dinesh to increase crop yields in the absence of artificial fertilisers while being kinder
Why is Japan so clean?
- One of the elements the surprise is foreigners the most while visiting Japan is the total absence of litter in the streets.
One of the elements the surprise is foreigners the most while visiting Japan is the total absence of litter in the streets.
- One of the elements that surprises foreigners the most while visiting Japan is the total absence of litter in the street.
One of the elements that surprises foreigners the most while visiting Japan is the total absence of litter in the street.
The laboratory accident that saved 500 million lives | Derek Thompson
- Because in the absence of clean energy, you're just going to burn more fossil fuels and accelerate climate change.
Because in the absence of clean energy, you're just going to burn more fossil fuels and accelerate climate change.
- Because in the absence of clean energy, you're just going to burn more fossil fuels and accelerate climate change.
Because in the absence of clean energy, you're just going to burn more fossil fuels and accelerate climate change.