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AWOL

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AWOL or awol  (wôl)
adj.
Absent without leave.
n.
One who is absent without leave.
AWOL [ˈeɪwɒl], A.W.O.L.
adj
(Military) Military absent without leave; absent from one's post or duty without official permission but without intending to desert
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.AWOL - one who is away or absent without leave
absentee - one that is absent or not in residence
Adj.1.AWOL - absent without permissionawol - absent without permission; "truant schoolboys"; "the soldier was AWOL for almost a week"
truant
absent - not being in a specified place
Translations
AWOL [ˈeɪwɒl] ABBR (Mil) =absent without leave → ausente sin permiso
AWOL [ˈeɪwɒl] (=absent without leave)
adj (MILITARY) → en absence irrégulière
to be AWOL → être en absence irrégulière
adv
to go AWOL (MILITARY) → être en absence irrégulière (humorous) (= disappear) [person] → disparaître de la circulation; [object] → se volatiliser
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His mum only discovered Cooper had gone AWOL when a neighbour found him crying because he couldn't reach the buzzer to get into his own home.
Nursery escape tot walks home by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
Last Christmas, AWOL participants donated 25 computers and this year they intend to refurbish and give away 1,000.
A walk on the tech side: at-risk youth rescue computers and themselves by Smart, Maya Payne / Black Enterprise
SUGGESTIONS that AWOL striker Amr Zaki is being chased by several Premier League clubs is verging on the ridiculous.
NO RETURNS FOR ZAKI by The Mirror (London, England)
 
 
 
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