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Definition of truant verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

truant

verb
 
/ˈtruːənt/
 
/ˈtruːənt/
[intransitive]
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they truant
 
/ˈtruːənt/
 
/ˈtruːənt/
he / she / it truants
 
/ˈtruːənts/
 
/ˈtruːənts/
past simple truanted
 
/ˈtruːəntɪd/
 
/ˈtruːəntɪd/
past participle truanted
 
/ˈtruːəntɪd/
 
/ˈtruːəntɪd/
-ing form truanting
 
/ˈtruːəntɪŋ/
 
/ˈtruːəntɪŋ/
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  1. (of a child) to stay away from school without permission
    • A number of pupils have been truanting regularly.
    Topics Educationc1

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