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Missing

/ˈmɪsɪŋ/
When something is not where it is expected to be or has not been found yet.

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Examples:

'I don't see anything missing,' he said.

Other things have gone missing too.

Has anything gone missing before?'

Etymology:

etymology
Late Middle English, from Old French mes-, meaning ‘wrongly’, + sendre, meaning ‘to leave behind’. The modern use developed from the idea of something being sent or left away wrongly, hence not present.

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