Absentia
Synonyms Absence, lack, awayness, departure, missing, nonexistence, void, seclusion, estrangement, exodus, separation, leave, desertion, withdrawal, time off, nonattendance, nonappearance, vacancy, disappearance, deficiency, vanishing, emptiness, removal, evacuation, recess, detachment, leave-taking, retreat, furlough, and sabbatical.
Example Sentences
The court tried him in absentia.
He was convicted in absentia.
The trial proceeded in absentia due to his escape.
She was sentenced in absentia for the crime.
The defendant was found guilty in absentia.
The judgment was passed in absentia.
He was declared guilty in absentia.
The court issued a verdict in absentia.
The accused was tried and convicted in absentia.
In absentia trials occur when defendants are missing.