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View synonyms for disappearance

disappearance

[ dis-uh-peer-uhns ]

noun

  1. the act or an instance of disappearing; a ceasing to be seen or to exist.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of disappearance1

First recorded in 1705–15; disappear + -ance
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Example Sentences

A jeweller working on London's Bond Street confirmed he bought more than half of them for £10,000 shortly after their disappearance, Sotheby's said.

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Following Ms Michalski's disappearance, the man made a series of online searches - including "what does a dead body smell like after it decomposes?"

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The apparent disappearance of Atlas Biomed is a mystery - but it appears to have links with Russia.

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Their sudden and unexplained disappearance has long vexed aviation experts and helped enshrine Earhart’s place in American culture.

Its disappearance was all the more shocking as the temple is only open to the public once a year – on the 9th day of the Dashain Festival.

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