missing person noun
plural missing persons
plural missing persons
Learner's definition of MISSING PERSON
[count]
: a person whose location is not known and whose absence has been reported to the police失踪人员 -
Their teenage daughter has been officially listed as a missing person since she failed to return home after leaving school.由于放学后未能回家，他们十几岁的女儿已被正式列入失踪人员名单。
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They've filed a missing person report with the police. [=a document that officially reports that someone is missing]他们已向警方提交了一份失踪人员报告。