missing
IPA: mˈɪsɪŋ
noun
- (statistics) A value that is missing.
adjective
- Not able to be located; gone, misplaced.
- Not present when it (they) should be.
- Of an internal combustion engine: running roughly due to an occasional lack of a spark or other irregular fault.
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Examples of "missing" in Sentences
- More than 8,100 remain missing from the Korean War, and 1,779 from Vietnam.
- With this accounting, 8,025 service members still remain missing from the conflict.
- More than 220 personnel from Florida alone remain missing from the Vietnam, Korea and Cold
- Henry Kuloba, 27, a lawyer, was among those who said he found his name missing from the rolls in Kampala.
- The name, inspired by the phrase "missing in action," was revealed on the website of the New York Daily News.
- The scaly escape artist has been named Mia, inspired by the phrase "missing in action," in an online vote sponsored by the Daily News and the
- The scaly escape artist has been named Mia, inspired by the phrase "missing in action," in an online vote sponsored by the Daily News and the Wildlife Conservation Society.
- The NFL announced the 65 underclassmen who have been declared eligible for the 2012 draft, and there's a name missing from that list that will certainly have people interested: Chris Polk.
- Owing to your world-view, you are sensitive to issues like under-representation and rightfully lament what you have witnessed all your life; poor people and more specifically, people of color for the most part are once again missing from the table.
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