absenteeism

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /æb.sənˈtiːˌɪz.m̩/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˌæb.sənˈtiˌɪz.m̩/

Noun

Singular absenteeism

Plural absenteeisms

1. (uncountable) Absenteeism is failing to go to work often.

   He was fired for his absenteeism.

Related words

• absent
• absentee