Complete Definition of "truant"

English

Pronunciation
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Adjective
truant

  1. Describing one who is truant, absent without permission, especially from school.

#:He didn't graduate because he was chronically truant and didn't have enough attendances to meet the requirement.

Noun
truant (Plural: truants)

  1. One who is absent without permission, especially from school.

Derived terms
play truant

truant officer
:An official responsible for investigating people who may be truant and compelling their attendance.
:The truant officer called at the home to see why the student hadn't arrived.

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