Not being in a specified place.
Lost in thought; showing preoccupation.
Inattentive to what is passing.
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Examples for "absent-minded "
Examples for "absent-minded "
1 Reverting to the desk, the manager appeared dazed and absent-minded as usual.
2 Harriwell called himself an absent-minded idiot and rushed for the gin bottle.
3 Not that in the earlier stage he had seemed at all absent - minded .
4 They lunched together, the elder eager and confidential, the other respectful and - absent-minded .
5 He was wondering why he had ever considered the Head Master absent-minded .
1 Employees are absent from work without pay for four weeks or longer.
2 As a result, he was absent from practice again earlier this week.
3 However, field evidence for such effect of conspecific leaf litter remains absent .
4 Stock markets made strong gains last year and volatility was notably absent .
5 But two things exist across the Atlantic that are absent in Europe.
6 Polanski was absent that fateful evening, working on a film in Europe.
7 Yet absent an actual default, China is relatively insulated from market gyrations.
8 A decade ago, major African artists were largely absent from international auctions.
9 The ACT party, United Future and the National Party were conspicuously absent .
10 With the 12 MPs absent , the government retains a majority in parliament.
11 On Monday, judges decided the trial would continue with the suspects absent .
12 The effect was strong in male patients and absent in female patients.
13 Entsch said MPs without settled views could absent themselves from the chamber.
14 Long-term thinking and consensus seem more absent than ever from political discourse.
15 No funeral, social occasion, party function or public ceremony saw him absent .
16 The Opposition claims that Mr Shadrack had been absent for medical reasons.
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