absent
adjective
not in a certain place at a given time; away, missing (opposed to present).
absentation
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a word derived from
absent.
Example Sentences
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Their absentation from so doing is to be charged not, certainly, to cowardice or to lack of patriotism, but to an excess of prudence.
From The History of Cuba, vol. 3 by Willis Fletcher Johnson
