Definition of in absentia
: in absence
- gave him the award in absentia
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Examples of in absentia in a Sentence
She was convicted of the crime in absentia.
Recent Examples of in absentia from the Web
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The same court that sentenced Sharif also sentenced his daughter, Maryam Nawaz, to seven years in absentia in a case stemming from documents leaked from a Panama law firm.
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Monday was another active day at Lakers headquarters in El Segundo as team officials worked to complete the roster, all with LeBron James’ blessing in absentia.
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Alessia Cara received her international achievement award in absentia.
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Some of the biggest diehard fans like young Jesse here who even still went to D.C. to be there to honor them in absentia.
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Over the last 13 years, more than twice as many cases were resolved with immigrants in court rather than in absentia, according to the Syracuse data.
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In December, a Russian court convicted Browder in absentia of deliberate bankruptcy and tax evasion and sentenced him to nine years in prison, Reuters reported, citing the country's general prosecutor.
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He is being tried in absentia and has denied the charges in news articles.
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And one owner, perhaps in absentia, will be looking for victory after months of controversy.
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Origin and Etymology of in absentia
Latin
IN ABSENTIA Defined for English Language Learners
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legal Definition of in absentia
: in absence
- sentenced in absentia
Origin and Etymology of in absentia
Latin
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