nonattendance
[ non-uh-ten-duhns ]
/ ˌnɒn əˈtɛn dəns /
noun
failure to attend: Members of the society can be dropped for chronic nonattendance.
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Origin of nonattendance
First recorded in 1680–90; non- + attendance
Words nearby nonattendance
non-A, non-B hepatitis, nonappearance, non-art, nonary, nonassessable, nonattendance, nonbacterial verrucous endocarditis, nonbank, nonbearing, nonbeing, nonbeliever
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Example sentences from the Web for nonattendance
We find, therefore, that during the first session 503 he was continually fined for nonattendance.
What, if anything, did you learn at that time regarding Lee's attendance or nonattendance in school?
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British Dictionary definitions for nonattendance
nonattendance
/ (ˌnɒnəˈtɛndəns) /
noun
the act or an instance of not attending an event, meeting, etc
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