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- Dictionaryin absentia/ˌɪn əbˈsɛntɪə/
adverb
- 1. while not present at the event being referred to: "two foreign suspects will be tried in absentia"
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Trial in absentia is a criminal proceeding in a court of law in which the person who is subject to it is not physically present at those proceedings. In absentia is Latin for "in (the) absence". Its meaning varies by jurisdiction and legal system. Wikipedia