ALL meanings of absenting
ab·sent
A a - adjective absenting not in a certain place at a given time; away, missing (opposed to present): absent from class. 1
- adjective absenting lacking; nonexistent: Revenge is absent from his mind. 1
- adjective absenting not attentive; preoccupied; absent-minded: an absent look on his face. 1
- verb with object absenting to take or keep (oneself) away: to absent oneself from a meeting. 1
- preposition absenting in the absence of; without: Absent some catastrophe, stock-market prices should soon improve. 1
- noun absenting Present participle of absent. 1