non-attendance
See also: nonattendance
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From non- + attendance.
Noun
[edit]non-attendance (countable and uncountable, plural non-attendances)
- Alternative form of nonattendance.
- 2023 December 13, 'Industry Insider', “Delivering a robust timetable”, in RAIL, number 998, page 68:
- No substitute bus services could be organised, and it is almost as though the train operator has been taken by surprise by the non-attendance of staff who appear to have made themselves unavailable - whether or not the diagram concerned was covered by overtime. It is a feature of present-day operations that non-attendance of staff is much greater than was the case prior to the COVID disruption, without taking account of industrial unrest.