/ˈtruːntsi/ (troun-see)

Definitions

1. noun

The state or condition of being a truant; habitual absence from school or work.

“The school’s truantcy rate has been a persistent concern for the administration.”

2. noun

A period of absence from school or work due to truancy.

“The student’s truantcy was noticed by her teacher, and she was called to the principal’s office.”