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English
Etymology
From Late Latin absentaneus. See absent.
Adjective
absentaneous (comparative more absentaneous, superlative most absentaneous)
- (rare) Pertaining to absence.
2003 [1942], James Branch Cabell, The First Gentleman of America: A Comedy of Conquest, Wildside Press, →ISBN, page 165:The unfortunate French captain—who by this time retained not even his nightshirt—was hiding in this forest, breast-deep in a creek, along with three other Protestants whose apparel was no less absentaneous.
1988, The Industrial Law Journal, Vol. 17, page 254:The absentaneous nature of the job tended to mitigate expectations of single site employment.
2020, Korhan Cengiz et al., “Recent Emerging Technologies for Intelligent Learning and Analytics in Big Data”, in Multimedia Technologies in the Internet of Things Environment, Springer Nature Singapore, →ISBN, page 78:Owing to the several springs of Big Data, analytical researchers face other issues such as data which contains absentaneous inscriptions and noisy labels.
2020, Mustafa Atilla Arıcıoğlu, Büşra Yiğitol, “Strategic Management in SMEs in Industry 4.0”, in Challenges and Opportunities for SMEs in Industry 4.0, IGI Global, →ISBN, page 206:[…] Galbraith thinks that making human beings ordinary and absentaneous in the development of the industry is as "the age of doubt".