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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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It's frustrating for the audience, too, because his absent-mindedness prevents this seminar on the pharaohs making any progress.
The purpose of the disciplines of mindfulness is to do something about this absent-mindedness.
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.
He was known for occasional absent-mindedness in important situations.
Before you start to panic, there is a crucial difference between dementia and general absent-mindedness.

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