Usually means: Withdrawing oneself from a place.
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We found 13 dictionaries that define the word absenting:

General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. absenting: Merriam-Webster
  2. absenting: Collins English Dictionary
  3. absenting: Vocabulary.com
  4. absenting: Wordnik
  5. absenting: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. absenting: Wiktionary
  7. Absenting, absenting: Dictionary.com
  8. Absenting: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. Absenting: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. absenting: FreeDictionary.org
  11. absenting: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. absenting: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. absenting: Idioms

(Note: See absent as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (absent)

adjective:  (not comparable) Being away from a place; withdrawn from a place; existing but not present; (sometimes) missing.
adjective:  (not comparable) Not existing.
adjective:  (comparable) Inattentive to what is passing; absent-minded; preoccupied.
noun:  (with definite article) Something absent, especially absent people collectively; those who were or are not there.
noun:  (obsolete, Scotland) An absentee; a person who is not there.
verb:  (reflexive) To keep (oneself) away.
verb:  (transitive, archaic) To keep (someone) away.
verb:  (intransitive, obsolete) Stay away; withdraw.
verb:  (transitive, rare) Leave.
verb:  (transitive, rare) To omit.
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