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The phrase "a complete absence" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where something is entirely missing or lacking.
Example: "The report highlighted a complete absence of evidence to support the claims made by the witnesses."
Alternatives: "total lack" or "utter absence".
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A complete absence of Isis.
People with a complete absence of self-restraint".
("Enemy Women" affects a complete absence of quotation marks).
The result was a complete absence of fertilization.
Perhaps most surprising, though, is a complete absence of anger or frustration.
"In fact, there's a complete absence of the sort of theatre we are doing.
"That I miss him very much," Regina says with a complete absence of conviction.
Football coaches and fans alike have long been renowned for a complete absence of perspective.
The committee found a complete "absence of method" in the investigations, the report said.
And it has other uncouth features like a complete absence of glamour, swagger or religious uplift.
Plenty of playful banter and repartee, but a complete absence of malice.
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