Antonyms for absenteeism
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : ab-suh n-tee-iz-uh m |
Phonetic Transcription : ˌæb sənˈti ɪz əm |
Definition of absenteeism
Origin :- 1829, from absentee + -ism; originally in reference to landlords, especially in Ireland (absentee in this sense is in Johnson's dictionary); reference to pupils or workers is from 1922.
- noun state of not being present
- Absenteeism is agreed on all hands to be the bane of Ireland.
- Extract from : « Nuts and Nutcrackers » by Charles James Lever
- It would astonish you to know the extent of the evil of "absenteeism."
- Extract from : « The Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln, Volume Six » by Abraham Lincoln
- The absenteeism of her Emperors was producing its inevitable result.
- Extract from : « The Story of Nuremberg » by Cecil Headlam
- He demanded the suppression of absenteeism; he demanded free trade.
- Extract from : « The English in the West Indies » by James Anthony Froude
- Two articles especially prevented, as far as possible, absenteeism.
- Extract from : « At Last » by Charles Kingsley
- Here appears to be a case, not of rack-renting, but of absenteeism.
- Extract from : « Ireland Under Coercion (2nd ed.) (1 of 2) (1888) » by William Henry Hurlbert
- “Absenteeism” has its compensations as well as its disadvantages.
- Extract from : « Ireland Under Coercion (2nd ed.) (1 of 2) (1888) » by William Henry Hurlbert
- In other words, rent was increased, and absenteeism became general.
- Extract from : « Is Ulster Right? » by Anonymous
- Let us now inquire how things stood with regard to absenteeism.
- Extract from : « The Open Secret of Ireland » by T. M. Kettle
- The channels through which this export of capital proceeded were absenteeism and over-taxation.
- Extract from : « The Open Secret of Ireland » by T. M. Kettle
Synonyms for absenteeism
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