Absentee

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  • noun. One that is absent.
  • adjective. Relating to one that is absent.
  • adjective. Not in residence.
  • adverb. As an absentee voter.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. One who is absent; more narrowly, one who withdraws from his country, office, estate, post, duty, or the like.
  • noun. In law, one who is without the jurisdiction of a particular court or judge.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. One who absents himself from his country, office, post, or duty; especially, a landholder who lives in another country or district than that where his estate is situated.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. One that is nonextistent or lacking.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. one that is absent or not in residence
    • Word Usage
    "It was only from 2002 to 2004 that I tried the mail-in "absentee" route, mainly because my polling station in Issaquah was across town and difficult to reach."
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