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tru·an·cy [ˈtru:ən(t)si] N no pl

truancy

unentschuldigtes Fehlen [von der Schule]

truancy

[Schule]schwänzen nt inf

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Viewers of test screenings were divided over the truancy scene. en.wikipedia.org

She did well in school until junior high, when records show that her family was contacted about truancy. en.wikipedia.org

He attended parochial school, but when he was 14 he was expelled during the seventh grade for truancy. en.wikipedia.org

The definition of delinquency was so broad that youths could be charged for breaking minor laws, including truancy, coming home late, or loitering. en.wikipedia.org

Some have been punished for bullying or truancy, bringing shame to their families. en.wikipedia.org

He also sought to fight truancy among school aged children. en.wikipedia.org

Other problems in local schools include low test scores and high truancy rates. en.wikipedia.org

Billy led a troubled life as a youngster, with numerous instances of truancy, minor crimes, and a stay at a reform school. en.wikipedia.org

A boy will receive five demerit points plus one stroke of the cane for cheating in tests, truancy or fighting. en.wikipedia.org

But in his time, truancy was reduced significantly if not stopped. en.wikipedia.org

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