absenteeism

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absenteeism
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Synonyms:

truancy, absence , desertion, defection, playing truant (slang), playing hooky (slang), skipping class (slang), throwing a sickie (slang), taking a sickie (slang), pulling a sickie (slang), taking a sick day, calling in sick

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