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An absentee is a person who is expected to be in a particular place but who is not there.
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Absentee is used to describe someone who is not there to do a particular job in person.
Absentee fathers will be forced to pay child maintenance.
...an absentee landlord.
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In elections in the United States, if you vote by absentee ballot or if you are an absentee voter, you vote in advance because you will be away. (AM)
He has already voted by absentee ballot.
The deadline for absentee voting in Louisiana was Saturday.
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