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truant
adjective
noun
Absent without permission
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ˈtɹʊənt ~ ˈtɹuː.ənt
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adjective
Absent without permission
“Truant schoolboys”
noun
One who is absent from school without permission
noun
Someone who shirks duty
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Truant schoolboys
The soldier was AWOL for almost a week
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