nonattendance
Definition
Noun: - The failure to attend: The state or fact of not being present at a place where one is expected or required to be, such as a meeting, class, or event.
Usage
The word "nonattendance" is a formal term used to describe an absence. It is often used in official, academic, or professional contexts to refer to a lack of presence in a systematic or recorded way. It is typically an uncountable noun referring to the general concept or act of not attending.
Examples
- Noun:
- His repeated nonattendance at the weekly meetings was noted by the manager.
- The school has a strict policy regarding student nonattendance.
- Nonattendance at the mandatory safety briefing will result in disciplinary action.
Advanced Usage
- "Chronic nonattendance": A term used, especially in educational contexts, to describe a persistent pattern of absences.
- The program is designed to support students with chronic nonattendance.
Variants and Related Words
- Nonattendant (adjective): Not attending; absent.
- Nonattendant members will receive a summary via email.
- Attend (verb): To be present at.
- Attendance (noun): The act or state of attending.
Synonyms
- Absence: The state of being away from a place or person.
- Nonappearance: Failure to appear, especially in a court of law.
Antonyms
- Attendance: The act of being present.
- Presence: The state or fact of being in a place.
Noun
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the failure to attend
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