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absenteeism

/ab-suhn-tee-iz-uhm/US // ˌæb sənˈti ɪz əm //UK // (ˌæbsənˈtiːɪzəm) //

旷工,旷工现象,旷课,缺勤

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : frequent or habitual absence from work, school, etc.: rising absenteeism in the industry.
    • : the practice of being an absentee landlord.

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Examples

  • Chronic absenteeism is up, as is the number of students who fared poorly in core classes, she said.

  • What’s more, unlike the jobless rate, which has steadily declined from its April peak, the rate of absenteeism — as it is called by economists — has remained stubbornly high.

  • Chronic absenteeism across the state may be surging by as much as 220 percent, reports Will Huntsberry.

  • In a recent corporate filing, the company noted that it has racked up $540 million in pandemic-related expenses due to absenteeism, downtime and protective equipment.

  • “Given we’ve also seen school district reports of higher levels of absenteeism in many different school districts, this is something to really be concerned about,” researcher Megan Kuhfeld said on a call with reporters.

  • Among the different problems the act attempts to address is the problem of chronic absenteeism [PDF].

  • Plus, studies have shown that, by meeting nursing women's needs, employers can lower rates of absenteeism and turnover.

  • This, or else a tactful absenteeism, became their custom whenever licencing matters came up to be discussed.

  • Yet there were many sources of weakness in the scheme of government—divided authority, absenteeism, personal unfitness.

  • Absenteeism is no new complaint; Adam Smith discussed proposals for an absentee-tax.

  • No men profess to lament absenteeism more than the priests and agitators.

  • But in truth there is very little work to be had; for the curse of absenteeism sits heavily on the West.