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Definition of Truancies
1. truancy [n] - See also: truancy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Truancies
Literary usage of Truancies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annual Meeting of the American Institute of Instruction by American Institute of Instruction, Meeting (1906)
"Of these 300 reports fully 90 per cent, were for truancies. Taking it for granted
that not more than two-thirds of the truancies were discovered and ..."
2. Youth Violence: Developing Local and State Solutions Hearings Before the edited by Fred Thompson (1998)
"And now we have gone from the petty thefts and the truancies to murder and to
rape and we are having to make responses in just the physical structure of the ..."
3. Child Labor (1907)
"... year after these laws went into effect these truancies were decreased to 5673,
or a reduction of nearly 2000 truancies within the period of one year. ..."
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