How do you spell Absence?
Correct spelling
absence
Ends in ENCE, not ENSE. Think: ABSENT + CE.
Why is absence spelled this way?
The ENCE ending might seem more natural, but absence uses ENCE through its Latin root absentia. The word literally means being away from.
Common misspellings of absence
absenseabscenceabsanceabcense
Example
Her absence from the meeting was noted.