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What is absent-mindedness?

What is absent-mindedness? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The characteristic or state of being easily distracted or preoccupied. [First attested in the late 19th century.]
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He was known for occasional absent-mindedness in important situations.
They shared a general disregard for nattiness, an informal mode of speech, an obsession with detail, an irrepressible absent-mindedness.
These ideas, defended with conviction, along with his frequent absent-mindedness, made Father Chabot a one of his kind Oblate.
Tales of Gilder's absent-mindedness are legion.
Forgetfulness tends to increase with age, but there's a big difference between normal absent-mindedness and the type of memory loss associated with Alzheimer's disease.
And his legendary absent-mindedness is quite funny.

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