ABSENTING

Definition: ABSENTING

ABSENTING

Personal pronoun & verb & noun

1. Of Absent

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Date "ABSENTING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1615. (references)

Synonym by domain: absent (computing).

Crosswords: ABSENTING

English words defined with "ABSENTING": Absentation. (references)

"ABSENTING" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 80.00% of the time. "ABSENTING" is used about 10 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Lexical Verb (-ing form)	80%	8	124,375
Noun (singular)	10%	1	339,140
Adjective (general or positive)	10%	1	339,140
Total	100.00%	10	N/A

Language		Translations for "ABSENTING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
German		fernbleibend. (various references)

Italian		assentandosi. (various references)

Pig Latin		absentingay.(various references)

Spanish		ausentando. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Misspellings
	"ABSENTING" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: absenti, Barentin. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-b-e-g-i-n-n-s-t"
	-1 letter: antigens, bantengs, beatings, gentians.
	-2 letters: anteing, antigen, antings, bannets, banteng, banties, basinet, basting, beaning, beating, besting, easting, eatings, gannets, gentian, inanest, ingates, ingesta, nesting, sabeing, seating, stanine, staning, teasing, tensing.
	-3 letters: absent, ageist, agents, anenst, anting, baning, bannet, basing, bating, begins, beings, benign, bennis, binate, binges, easing, eating, ensign, gabies, gainst, gannet, giants, inanes, ingate, ingest, innate, insane, sabine, saning, sating, sennit, sienna, signet, tenias, tennis, tineas, tinges, tisane.
	-4 letters: abets, aegis, agent, agist, anent, angst, anise, antes, antis, baits, banes, bangs, banns, basin, baste, bates, beans, beast, beats, began, begat, begin, being, benni, bents, betas, bines, binge, bints, bites, entia, etnas, gains, gaits, gates, gents, getas, giant, gibes, gnats, inane, inset, nabes, nabis, nates, neats, neist, nines, nites, sabin, saint, satin, segni, sengi, senna, senti, singe, stage, staig, stain, stane, stang, stein, sting, tabes, tains, tangs, tenia, tinea, tines, tinge, tings.
	-5 letters: abet, ages, agin, ains, aits, anes, anis, ante, anti, ants, ates, bags, bait, bane, bang, bani, bans, base, bast, bate, bats, bean, beat, begs, bens, bent, best, beta, bets, bias, bigs, bine, bins, bint, bise, bite, bits, east, eats, egis, engs, etas, etna, gabs, gaen, gaes, gain, gait, gane, gast, gate, gats, gens, gent, gest, geta, gets, gibe, gibs, gien, gies, gins, gist, gits, gnat, inns, isba, nabe, nabs, nags, nans, neat, nebs, nest, nets, nibs, nine, nite, nits, sabe, sage, sain, sane, sang, sate, sati, seat, sent, seta, sign, sine, sing, site, snag, snib, snit, stab, stag, tabs, tags, tain, tang, tans, teas, tegs, tens, ties, tine, ting, tins.
	Words containing the letters "a-b-e-g-i-n-n-s-t"
	+2 letters: abnegations, brigantines, intangibles, interabangs.
	+3 letters: interrobangs, langbeinites, tangibleness.
	+4 letters: heartburnings, subgeneration.
	+5 letters: cabinetmakings, intangibleness, subgenerations, subinfeudating, tangiblenesses.
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