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    in absentia
    /ˌɪn əbˈsɛntɪə/

    adverb

    • 1. while not present at the event being referred to: "two foreign suspects will be tried in absentia"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishIN ABSENTIA | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    In absentia is a Latin phrase meaning while the person involved is not present. It is often used in legal contexts, such as trials or convictions, where the defendant is not physically present.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › in absentiaIn absentia Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    In absentia is a Latin adverb meaning in absence. It is often used in legal contexts to describe a conviction or sentence that occurs when the defendant is not present. Learn more about its usage, history, and related words.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishIN ABSENTIA definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    In absentia means in the absence of someone, especially when they are not present to receive a punishment or a degree. Learn how to use this phrase in sentences and see its origin and synonyms.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryIN ABSENTIA | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    In absentia is a Latin phrase meaning while the person involved is not present. It is used to describe legal proceedings, awards, or sentences that are given without the defendant or recipient being present.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › in absentiaIn absentia - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    When you do something in absentia, you're not physically present. For example, when you graduate in absentia, it means that although you get a diploma, you don't actually attend the ceremony.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › in-absentiaIN ABSENTIA Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    In absentia definition: in the absence of the person involved. See examples of IN ABSENTIA used in a sentence.

  8. www.oed.com › dictionary › in-absentia_advin absentia, adv. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adverb in absentia. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.