largely absent

Frequency: 6.56.8 per million words

Indicates that something is missing for the most part.

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Examples (10)

  • Evidence of their participation was largely absent from the official report.
  • Senior management was largely absent from the company's annual picnic.
  • Any sense of joy was largely absent from the subdued celebration.
  • He was a good provider, but he was largely absent from his children's lives.
  • The advanced features are largely absent in the base model of the car.
  • The voice of the younger generation has been largely absent in this political debate.
  • Native birds are now largely absent from this part of the forest.
  • The author's characteristic humor is largely absent from her latest novel.
  • A feeling of community is largely absent in many modern suburban neighborhoods.
  • Concrete proof remained largely absent throughout the trial.