Word
abience
Phoneticsabi·ence
Definition
n. the state of being away from a place or a person. It is an old word that people rarely use today.
n. the state of being absent or away from a place or person. Primarily used in historical or literary contexts; largely obsolete in modern English.
Examples
“The king's abience from the court caused much gossip.”
“The long abience of the monarch during the war led to a significant shift in the political landscape.”
“While the term is rarely encountered in contemporary legal or social discourse, historical records often refer to the abience of a ruler as a period of administrative instability.”
Examples
simple
“The king's abience from the court caused much gossip.”
contextual
“The long abience of the monarch during the war led to a significant shift in the political landscape.”
complex
“While the term is rarely encountered in contemporary legal or social discourse, historical records often refer to the abience of a ruler as a period of administrative instability.”
Domain
Scan code
englishreference.com/q/abience