missing

/ˈmɪsɪŋ/ · verb

Meaning

To fail to hit.
To fail to achieve or attain.
To avoid; to escape.
To become aware of the loss or absence of; to feel the want or need of, sometimes with regret.
To fail to understand; to have a shortcoming of perception; overlook.
To fail to attend.
A value that is missing.
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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