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absement

noun
/ˈæb.s(ə).mənt/

Etymology

Blend of absence + displacement.

  1. borrowed from déplacement
  2. compounded as absement — “absence + displacement”

Definitions

  1. A measure of sustained displacement of an object from its initial position

    A measure of sustained displacement of an object from its initial position; the time-integral of displacement.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for absement. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA