absentee
/ˌæbsənˈtiː/noun
उच्चारण ऐब्सन्टी
अनुपस्थित व्यक्ति, गैरहाज़िर
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[C]
a person who is not at a place where they were expected or ought to be
अनुपस्थित व्यक्ति, गैरहाज़िर
- There were several absentees from the meeting because of the rain.
- The teacher marked the absentees in the register.
Opposite attendee
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[only before noun]
not living at or present at a place that you own or are responsible for
(संपत्ति से) दूर रहने वाला, अनुपस्थित
- absentee landlords who never visit their land
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The habit of often staying away from work or school without a good reason is absenteeism.
बिना उचित कारण के बार-बार काम या स्कूल से गैरहाज़िर रहने की आदत absenteeism कहलाती है।
General knowledge
Absentee landlordism, where landowners lived in cities and left their land to agents, was a major problem under British rule in India.
Absentee landlordism, जिसमें ज़मींदार शहरों में रहते थे और ज़मीन एजेंटों पर छोड़ देते थे, ब्रिटिश शासन के दौरान भारत में एक बड़ी समस्या थी।