absenteeism

[ ab-suhn-tee-iz-uhm ]

/ ˌæb sənˈti ɪz əm /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR absenteeism ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

frequent or habitual absence from work, school, etc.: rising absenteeism in the industry.

the practice of being an absentee landlord.

Origin of absenteeism

First recorded in 1820–30; absentee + -ism

Words nearby absenteeism

Absence makes the heart grow fonder, absence seizure, absent, absentee, absentee ballot, absenteeism, absentee landlord, absentee vote, absente reo, absently, absent-minded

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Example sentences from the Web for absenteeism

Plus, studies have shown that, by meeting nursing women's needs, employers can lower rates of absenteeism and turnover.
How Breast Pumps Became a Political Issue|Danielle Friedman|February 19, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Absenteeism has been a great evil, though the estates of some absentees have been notably well managed.
Irish History and the Irish Question|Goldwin Smith
Yet there were many sources of weakness in the scheme of government—divided authority, absenteeism, personal unfitness.
The Canadian Dominion|Oscar D. Skelton
Where else is there an exportation of over one-third of the rents, and an absenteeism of the chief landlords?
Thomas Davis, Selections from his Prose and Poetry|Thomas Davis

In other words, rent was increased, and absenteeism became general.
Is Ulster Right?|Anonymous
During the same period worktime losses from absenteeism amounted to about 12 million man-hours.
Area Handbook for Romania|Eugene K. Keefe, Donald W. Bernier, Lyle E. Brenneman, William Giloane, James M. Moore, and Neda A. Walpole

British Dictionary definitions for absenteeism

absenteeism

/ (ˌæbsənˈtiːɪzəm) /

noun

persistent absence from work, school, etc

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Cultural definitions for absenteeism

absenteeism

Habitual absence from work, thought to reflect employee demoralization or dissatisfaction.

单词	absenteeism
释义	absenteeism [ ab-suhn-tee-iz-uhm ] / ˌæb sənˈti ɪz əm / SEE SYNONYMS FOR absenteeism ON THESAURUS.COM noun frequent or habitual absence from work, school, etc.: rising absenteeism in the industry. the practice of being an absentee landlord. Origin of absenteeism First recorded in 1820–30; absentee + -ism Words nearby absenteeism Absence makes the heart grow fonder, absence seizure, absent, absentee, absentee ballot, absenteeism, absentee landlord, absentee vote, absente reo, absently, absent-minded Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for absenteeism Plus, studies have shown that, by meeting nursing women's needs, employers can lower rates of absenteeism and turnover. How Breast Pumps Became a Political Issue\|Danielle Friedman\|February 19, 2011\|DAILY BEAST Absenteeism has been a great evil, though the estates of some absentees have been notably well managed. Irish History and the Irish Question\|Goldwin Smith Yet there were many sources of weakness in the scheme of government—divided authority, absenteeism, personal unfitness. The Canadian Dominion\|Oscar D. Skelton Where else is there an exportation of over one-third of the rents, and an absenteeism of the chief landlords? Thomas Davis, Selections from his Prose and Poetry\|Thomas Davis In other words, rent was increased, and absenteeism became general. Is Ulster Right?\|Anonymous During the same period worktime losses from absenteeism amounted to about 12 million man-hours. Area Handbook for Romania\|Eugene K. Keefe, Donald W. Bernier, Lyle E. Brenneman, William Giloane, James M. Moore, and Neda A. Walpole British Dictionary definitions for absenteeism absenteeism / (ˌæbsənˈtiːɪzəm) / noun persistent absence from work, school, etc Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to absenteeism truancy, absence, defection, desertion, skipping Cultural definitions for absenteeism absenteeism Habitual absence from work, thought to reflect employee demoralization or dissatisfaction. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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absenteeism

noun

Origin of absenteeism

Words nearby absenteeism

Example sentences from the Web for absenteeism

British Dictionary definitions for absenteeism

noun

Words related to absenteeism

Cultural definitions for absenteeism