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absentee vs expat

expat vs absentee

absentee and expat both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
absentee Yes No No No
expat Yes No No No
As nouns, expat is a hyponym of absentee; that is, expat is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than absentee:
  • absentee: one that is absent or not in residence
  • expat: a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country
Other hyponyms of absentee include AWOL, defaulter, exile, expatriate, hooky player, truant.
absentee (noun) expat (noun)
one that is absent or not in residence a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country
Difference between absentee and expat

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