Definition of truancy in English:

truancy

noun ˈtruːənsiˈtruənsi

mass noun

The action of staying away from school without good reason; absenteeism.
fines to tackle truancy
Example sentencesExamples
- Officials suggested some of the rise in truancy was due to headteachers getting tough, leading to more recorded cases.
- Last year's figures were better, with one of the lowest growths in truancy for a long time, but still showed a slight increase.
- Going on holiday without a school's permission is tantamount to truancy, said the junior education minister.
- A national crackdown on truancy has seen fast-track court action against parents of hardcore truants.
- Other funds are aimed at developing alternatives to exclusion from schools if pupils are involved in bullying or truancy.
Synonyms
absenteeism, non-attendance, absence, playing truant, truanting
British informal skiving, bunking off, wagging
North American informal playing hookey, goofing off, ditching
Australian/New Zealand informal playing the wag

Rhymes

fluency

Definition of truancy in US English:

truancy

nounˈtruənsiˈtro͞oənsē

The action of staying away from school without good reason; absenteeism.
he had a history of truancy and expulsion from school
Example sentencesExamples
- Officials suggested some of the rise in truancy was due to headteachers getting tough, leading to more recorded cases.
- Last year's figures were better, with one of the lowest growths in truancy for a long time, but still showed a slight increase.
- Going on holiday without a school's permission is tantamount to truancy, said the junior education minister.
- Other funds are aimed at developing alternatives to exclusion from schools if pupils are involved in bullying or truancy.
- A national crackdown on truancy has seen fast-track court action against parents of hardcore truants.
Synonyms
absenteeism, non-attendance, absence, playing truant, truanting

词汇	truancy
释义	Definition of truancy in English: truancy noun ˈtruːənsiˈtruənsi mass noun The action of staying away from school without good reason; absenteeism. fines to tackle truancy Example sentencesExamples Officials suggested some of the rise in truancy was due to headteachers getting tough, leading to more recorded cases. Last year's figures were better, with one of the lowest growths in truancy for a long time, but still showed a slight increase. Going on holiday without a school's permission is tantamount to truancy, said the junior education minister. A national crackdown on truancy has seen fast-track court action against parents of hardcore truants. Other funds are aimed at developing alternatives to exclusion from schools if pupils are involved in bullying or truancy. Synonyms absenteeism, non-attendance, absence, playing truant, truanting British informal skiving, bunking off, wagging North American informal playing hookey, goofing off, ditching Australian/New Zealand informal playing the wag Rhymes fluency Definition of truancy in US English: truancy nounˈtruənsiˈtro͞oənsē The action of staying away from school without good reason; absenteeism. he had a history of truancy and expulsion from school Example sentencesExamples Officials suggested some of the rise in truancy was due to headteachers getting tough, leading to more recorded cases. Last year's figures were better, with one of the lowest growths in truancy for a long time, but still showed a slight increase. Going on holiday without a school's permission is tantamount to truancy, said the junior education minister. Other funds are aimed at developing alternatives to exclusion from schools if pupils are involved in bullying or truancy. A national crackdown on truancy has seen fast-track court action against parents of hardcore truants. Synonyms absenteeism, non-attendance, absence, playing truant, truanting
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