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Accent vs Absent - What's the difference?

accent | absent |


As nouns the difference between accent and absent

is that accent is (linguistics) a higher-pitched or stronger articulation of a particular syllable of a word or phrase in order to distinguish it from the others or to emphasize it while absent is (obsolete) absentee; a person who is away on occasion .

As verbs the difference between accent and absent

is that accent is to express the accent of vocally; to utter with accent while absent is (transitive|now|reflexive) keep away; stay away; go away .

As an adjective absent is

(not comparable) being away from a place; withdrawn from a place; not present; missing
.

As a preposition absent is

(legal) in the absence of; without .

Failure vs Absent - What's the difference?

failure | absent |


As nouns the difference between failure and absent

is that failure is state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, opposite of success while absent is (obsolete) absentee; a person who is away on occasion .

As an adjective absent is

(not comparable) being away from a place; withdrawn from a place; not present; missing
.

As a preposition absent is

(legal) in the absence of; without .

As a verb absent is

(transitive|now|reflexive) keep away; stay away; go away .

Absentees vs Absent - What's the difference?

absentees | absent |


As verbs the difference between absentees and absent

is that absentees is while absent is (transitive|now|reflexive) keep away; stay away; go away .

As an adjective absent is

(not comparable) being away from a place; withdrawn from a place; not present; missing
.

As a noun absent is

(obsolete) absentee; a person who is away on occasion .

As a preposition absent is

(legal) in the absence of; without .

Absent vs False - What's the difference?

absent | false |


As adjectives the difference between absent and false

is that absent is (not comparable) being away from a place; withdrawn from a place; not present; missing while false is (label) one of two states of a boolean variable; logic.

As a noun absent

is (obsolete) absentee; a person who is away on occasion .

As a preposition absent

is (legal) in the absence of; without .

As a verb absent

is (transitive|now|reflexive) keep away; stay away; go away .

Absent vs Void - What's the difference?

absent | void |


As adjectives the difference between absent and void

is that absent is (not comparable) being away from a place; withdrawn from a place; not present; missing while void is containing nothing; empty; vacant; not occupied; not filled.

As nouns the difference between absent and void

is that absent is (obsolete) absentee; a person who is away on occasion while void is an empty space; a vacuum or void can be .

As verbs the difference between absent and void

is that absent is (transitive|now|reflexive) keep away; stay away; go away while void is (label) to make invalid or worthless.

As a preposition absent

is (legal) in the absence of; without .

Absent vs Undefined - What's the difference?

absent | undefined |


As adjectives the difference between absent and undefined

is that absent is (not comparable) being away from a place; withdrawn from a place; not present; missing while undefined is lacking a definition or value.

As a noun absent

is (obsolete) absentee; a person who is away on occasion .

As a preposition absent

is (legal) in the absence of; without .

As a verb absent

is (transitive|now|reflexive) keep away; stay away; go away .

Absent vs Absences - What's the difference?

absent | absences |


As nouns the difference between absent and absences

is that absent is (obsolete) absentee; a person who is away on occasion while absences is .

As an adjective absent

is (not comparable) being away from a place; withdrawn from a place; not present; missing
.

As a preposition absent

is (legal) in the absence of; without .

As a verb absent

is (transitive|now|reflexive) keep away; stay away; go away .

Mislaid vs Absent - What's the difference?

mislaid | absent |


As verbs the difference between mislaid and absent

is that mislaid is (mislay) while absent is (transitive|now|reflexive) keep away; stay away; go away .

As an adjective absent is

(not comparable) being away from a place; withdrawn from a place; not present; missing
.

As a noun absent is

(obsolete) absentee; a person who is away on occasion .

As a preposition absent is

(legal) in the absence of; without .

Inactive vs Absent - What's the difference?

inactive | absent |


As adjectives the difference between inactive and absent

is that inactive is not active, temporarily or permanently while absent is being away from a place; withdrawn from a place; not present; missing.

As a noun absent is

absentee; a person who is away on occasion.

As a preposition absent is

in the absence of; without.

As a verb absent is

keep away; stay away; go away.

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