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nonattendance

noun
non·​at·​ten·​dance | \ ËŒnän-É™-ˈten-dÉ™n(t)s How to pronounce nonattendance (audio) \

Definition of nonattendance

: neglect or failure to attend : lack of attendance had no explanation for his nonattendance at the meeting

Examples of nonattendance in a Sentence

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 In total, there were 284 nonattendance/detention infractions, which average 14-15 such infractions per week, officials said. — Steve Schering, chicagotribune.com, "Tardies top OPRF spring semester discipline cases," 27 June 2017

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First Known Use of nonattendance

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nonattendance

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English Language Learners Definition of nonattendance

: failure to be at a place or event where you are expected to be

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