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TRUANCY

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Dictionary entry overview: What does truancy mean?

• TRUANCY (noun)
The noun TRUANCY has 1 sense:

1. failure to attend (especially school)

Familiarity information: TRUANCY used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• TRUANCY (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Failure to attend (especially school)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

hooky; truancy

Hypernyms ("truancy" is a kind of...):

nonattendance (the failure to attend)

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