noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
absentee ballot
absentee landlord
absentee vote
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
notable
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Although most of the important companies have signed up, two notable absentees are Abbott Laboratories and Upjohn.
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A notable absentee from the Wallasey side in recent weeks has been skipper Mark Anderson who is suffering from a back injury.
■ NOUN
landlord
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Nor have they any legal commitment to managing the monstrous forests they created for their absentee landlords .
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Lowther was a confirmed Londoner and absentee landlord who took a keen interest in the detailed affairs of his estate.
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We run a management service which is essential for the absentee landlord .
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Also, it does not easily take into consideration key interests in housing such as absentee landlords letting as a business.
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The ... Act ... set out an entirely new regime for new lettings where they involved absentee landlords .
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Legislation was introduced to expropriate land from absentee landlords and redistribute it to peasants.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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As far as age was concerned, absentees were more likely to be senior pupils, S4 and above.
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Charles Haley and Deion Sanders were among the absentees.
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Each week the City Attendance Officer called to check the registers for absentees.
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However, in June, the majority of schools had 6% or more of their pupils as unauthorised absentees.
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In June, 27% of S4 were unauthorised absentees.
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We are able to identify absentees immediately and use the extra time to tackle the problem with academic counselling.