missing

adjective

/ˈmɪsɪŋ/

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that cannot be found or that is not in its usual place; that has been removed, lost or destroyed synonym lost
- I never found the missing piece.
- Cases with missing data are excluded from the report.
- My gloves have been missing for ages.
- Two files have gone missing.
- (especially British English) Our cat's gone missing again.
- The book has two pages missing.
- The book has two missing pages,
- missing from something He didn't notice there was anything missing from his room until later on.
Extra Examples
- a 5 000-piece jigsaw with one piece missing
- The file was missing from its place.
- The eighth rung of the ladder was missing altogether.
- The missing painting was never recovered.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- be
- go
- discover somebody
- …
adverb
- completely
- entirely
- totally
- …
preposition
- from
phrases
- missing in action
- missing, presumed dead
See full entry
(of a person) not at home; not found
- a missing four-year-old girl
- They still hoped to find their missing son.
- a woman who went missing three months ago
- Posters of missing persons lined the walls.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- be
- go
- discover somebody
- …
adverb
- completely
- entirely
- totally
- …
preposition
- from
phrases
- missing in action
- missing, presumed dead
See full entry
(of a person) not present after an accident, battle, etc. but not known to have been killed
- He was reported missing, presumed dead.
- Many soldiers were listed as missing in action.
- It was six hours before the seamen were discovered missing.
see also MIA
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- be
- go
- discover somebody
- …
adverb
- completely
- entirely
- totally
- …
preposition
- from
phrases
- missing in action
- missing, presumed dead
See full entry
not included, often when it should have been
- Fill in the missing words in this text.
- missing from something There were several candidates missing from the list.
- What is missing from the production is any sense of emotional commitment.
Extra Examples
- The spirit of fair play is sadly missing from the sport these days.
- The study of housework as work is a topic entirely missing from sociology.
- a quality that's largely missing in young people today
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verbs
- be
- go
- discover somebody
- …
adverb
- completely
- entirely
- totally
- …
preposition
- from
phrases
- missing in action
- missing, presumed dead
See full entry

单词	missing
释义	missing adjective /ˈmɪsɪŋ/ /ˈmɪsɪŋ/ jump to other results that cannot be found or that is not in its usual place; that has been removed, lost or destroyed synonym lost I never found the missing piece. Cases with missing data are excluded from the report. My gloves have been missing for ages. Two files have gone missing. (especially British English) Our cat's gone missing again. The book has two pages missing. The book has two missing pages, missing from something He didn't notice there was anything missing from his room until later on. Extra Examples a 5 000-piece jigsaw with one piece missing The file was missing from its place. The eighth rung of the ladder was missing altogether. The missing painting was never recovered. Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs be go discover somebody … adverb completely entirely totally … preposition from phrases missing in action missing, presumed dead See full entry (of a person) not at home; not found a missing four-year-old girl They still hoped to find their missing son. a woman who went missing three months ago Posters of missing persons lined the walls. Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs be go discover somebody … adverb completely entirely totally … preposition from phrases missing in action missing, presumed dead See full entry (of a person) not present after an accident, battle, etc. but not known to have been killed He was reported missing, presumed dead. Many soldiers were listed as missing in action. It was six hours before the seamen were discovered missing. see also MIA Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs be go discover somebody … adverb completely entirely totally … preposition from phrases missing in action missing, presumed dead See full entry not included, often when it should have been Fill in the missing words in this text. missing from something There were several candidates missing from the list. What is missing from the production is any sense of emotional commitment. Extra Examples The spirit of fair play is sadly missing from the sport these days. The study of housework as work is a topic entirely missing from sociology. a quality that's largely missing in young people today Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs be go discover somebody … adverb completely entirely totally … preposition from phrases missing in action missing, presumed dead See full entry
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