unexcused

CEFRB2

/ˈʌnɪˈkskjuzd/

adjective

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    adjective

    Not given a valid reason or permission.

  2. 02

    adjective

    Extra detail

    That has not been excused.

Examples

  • An unexcused absence can result in a loss of pay for the worker.

  • The student had several unexcused absences from his morning classes.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1

Deep Dive

More examples

In context

  • He received a warning after three unexcused absences from work.

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

The student was marked absent and the absence was blank because he had no note.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

adjective

From un- + excused.