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Disappearance

Dih-suh-PIH-ruhns

/ˌdɪsʌˈpɪrʌns/

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disappearance

Dictionary meaning

The act of leaving secretly or without explanation.

Examples

  • We regretted the disappearance of Greek from school curricula.

Synonyms: disappearing

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