How to Pronounce "absenteeism"
word
ˌæbsənˈtiɪzəm
ab-sen-TEE-iz-um
ˌæbsəntˈiːɪzəm
ab-sen-TEE-iz-um
Definition
Absenteeism is the practice or habit of regularly staying away from work or school without good reason.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌæbsənˈtiɪzəm
British English
ˌæbsəntˈiːɪzəm
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ab-sen-TEE-iz-um
UK
ab-sen-TEE-iz-um
Listen in Context
Absenteeism is a problem in many companies.
The school tries to reduce absenteeism among students.
High absenteeism affects company productivity.
The manager warned the team about their growing absenteeism rate.