absentee
noun/ˌæbsənˈtiː/
/ˌæbsənˈtiː/
- a person who is not at a place where they were expected to beTopics Working lifec2, Educationc2Oxford Collocations DictionaryAbsentee is used before these nouns:
- ballot
- father
- landlord
- …
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