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Значение идиомы in absentia
[in absentia] {adv. phr.}, {formal} When the person is absent. – Used in graduation exercises when presenting diplomas to an absentstudent or during a court case.
On Commencement Day, Joe was sickin bed and the college gave him his bachelor’s degree in absentia.
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