Missing ˈmɪsɪŋ Found Adjective I Piece Cases Data

• 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.

missing

1. that cannot be found or that is not in its usual place; that has been removed, lost or destroyed
• SYNONYM lost
  https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/lost_1
• 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.
• Our cat's gone missing again.
• The book has two pages missing.
• The book has two missing pages,
• 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.
2. 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.
3. not present after an accident, battle, etc. but not known to have been killed
• SEE ALSO MIA
  https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/mia_2
• He was reported missing, presumed dead.
• Many soldiers were listed as missing in action.
• It was six hours before the seamen were discovered missing.
4. not included, often when it should have been
• Fill in the missing words in this text.
• 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