Absence

German Meaning

Abwesenheit

Fehlen

Nichtvorhandensein

Ausbleiben

Mangel

Fernbleiben

Nichterscheinen

Versäumnis

English Meaning

  1. The state of being away.
  2. The time during which one is away.
  3. Lack; want: an absence of leadership.
  4. The state of being absent-minded; inattentiveness: absence of mind.