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PRONUNCIATION OF ABSENT WITHOUT LEAVE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ABSENT WITHOUT LEAVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Absent without leave is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ABSENT WITHOUT LEAVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

absent without leave

Desertion

In military terminology, desertion is the abandonment of a duty or post without permission and is done with the intention of not returning. Unauthorized Absence or Absence Without Leave in contradistinction refers to a temporary absence.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ABSENT WITHOUT LEAVE

abseil
abseiling
absence
absence of mind
absent
absent-minded
absent-mindedly
absent-mindedness
absente reo
absentee
absentee ballot
absentee landlord
absentee rate
absentee vote
absentee voter
absentee voting
absenteeism
absenter
absentia
absently

WORDS THAT END LIKE ABSENT WITHOUT LEAVE

annual leave
by your leave
by-your-leave
cleave
compassionate leave
French leave
home leave
interleave
leave
maternity leave
on leave
parental leave
paternity leave
sabbatical leave
shore leave
sick leave
sleave
study leave
take leave
ticket of leave
weave

Synonyms and antonyms of absent without leave in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «absent without leave» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ABSENT WITHOUT LEAVE

Find out the translation of absent without leave to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of absent without leave from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «absent without leave» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

擅离职守
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ausente sin permiso
570 millions of speakers

English

absent without leave
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बिना छुट्टी के अनुपस्थित
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تغيب دون إذن
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

самоволке
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ausente sem licença
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ছুটি ছাড়া অনুপস্থিত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

absence sans permission
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak hadir tanpa cuti
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

abwesend ohne Erlaubnis
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

無断欠席
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

휴가 없이 결석
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Absen tanpa ninggalake
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

vắng mặt không có nghỉ phép
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விடுப்பு இல்லாமல் இல்லை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रजेशिवाय अनुपस्थित
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

asker kaçağı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

assente senza permesso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nieobecny bez urlopu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

самовіллі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nemotivat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

απουσιάζει χωρίς άδεια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

afwesig sonder verlof
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

frånvarande utan ledighet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fraværende uten permisjon
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of absent without leave

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ABSENT WITHOUT LEAVE»

The term «absent without leave» is regularly used and occupies the 92.081 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ABSENT WITHOUT LEAVE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about absent without leave

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ABSENT WITHOUT LEAVE»

Discover the use of absent without leave in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to absent without leave and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Absent Without Leave: Two Novellas
In these two novellas, Nobel laureate Heinrich Boll uses strikingly different narrative techniques to portray World War II's impact on the German people.
Heinrich Böll, 1995
2
Absent Without Leave: French Literature Under the Threat of War
The aim of this book is to explore the French writers and critics of the 1930s and 1940s, who were to shape French literature.
Denis Hollier, 1997
3
Absent Without Leave: The private war of Private Stanley ...
ABSENT WITHOUT LEAVE follows three wide-eyed twenty-one-year olds from their enlistment at the Sydney showground in 1940 to disembarking in the Middle East before being plunged into jungle warfare in the Asia Pacific.
Paul Livingston, 2014
4
Absent Without Leave: And Other Stories
These are among the situations described in Absent Without Leave, and they hit with a force that will shake you, disturb you, and teach you the truths you do not already know.
Jessica Treadway, 2013
5
"Our Connection with Savannah": History of the First ...
... Camp Black in B Company (Littlefield Volunteers, Gordon County), 8th Georgia Battalion; transferred to 1st SS Battalion; present sick in hospital, 28 Feb. 1863; absent without leave, 31 Oct. 1863; absent sick, 31 Dec. 1863; deserted 27 Aug.
Russell K. Brown, 2004
6
Life of Abraham Lincoln
RESPECTING SOLDIERS ABSENT WITHOUT LEAVE. BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMEEICA— A PROCLAMATION. Executive Mansion, | Washington, March 10, 1863. j In pursuance of the twenty-sixth section of the ...
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From Faith to Faith: Fathers, Are You Absent Or Abiding?
ChaPter 1: absent 'Absent without leave', meaning absent without permission, is ofa military origin. This has a long history in the British Navy and Army. The rules at the time, as early as the 1700s, were that a sailor was deemed to have ...
Bill C. Dotson, 2011
8
The”Glorious Old Third” A History of the Third Michigan ...
... increased hardships and danger, I do therefore call upon all patriotic and faithful citizens to oppose and resist the aforementioned dangerous and treasonable crimes, and to aid in restoring to their regiments all soldiers absent without leave, ...
Steve Soper, 2011
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Decisions of the Comptroller General of the United States: ...
It is known as that of " stragglers," a " straggler " being one who is absent without leave for a period of not to exceed ten days. In the Navy it is the practice to enter a charge against the man's pay for the full commercial fare, and in the Marine ...
10
New Zealand Filmmakers
His films — Beyond Reasonable Doubt (1980), The Lost Tribe (1982; released 1985), Other Halves (1984), Dangerous Orphans (1986), Absent without Leave ( 1993), The Shirt (1999), and No One Can Hear You (2001)— appear disparate, ...
Ian Conrich, Stuart Murray, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ABSENT WITHOUT LEAVE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term absent without leave is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Kodiaks absorb fifth straight defeat, tied for last place
Four Kodiaks were absent without leave for Sunday night's match at the Waterloo Rec Complex, leaving associate coach Jamie Dubrick ... «Waterloo Record, Jul 15»
2
Ken Keller: We've outgrown you
... in my opinion, is seeking more strategic help and that is where it has become apparent that you have gone AWOL (absent without leave). «Santa Clarita Valley Signal, Jul 15»
3
Sunshine report Odunlami to LMC, NFF
The Akure club declared the centre-back absent without leave (AWOL) after he allegedly abandoned the team while on their way to honour a ... «SuperSport, Jul 15»
4
LaGrange County police seeking hit-and-run driver
... to lawful custody at the work release center, 201 N. Cottage Ave., Goshen, at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, and is now considered absent without leave. «Goshen News, Jul 15»
5
People v. Cunningham
According to relevant military files and records, defendant was court-martialed various times for being absent without leave (AWOL) between ... «The Recorder, Jul 15»
6
Arrested Fort Carson soldier has been AWOL since May
A Fort Carson soldier arrested Tuesday was declared absent without leave in May, Fort Carson officials said Wednesday. Joseph Kimsey, 22 ... «Colorado Springs Gazette, Jul 15»
7
Imran Khan, 23 PTI MNAs get Rs20m as salaries
... 2007 read as: “(1) If a member is absent without leave of the assembly, for forty consecutive days of its sittings, the speaker shall bring the fact ... «The News International, Jul 15»
8
Prospect Park Hospital: apology for data error over absconding …
Cllr Rachel Eden pressed Mr Townsend for the exact figures for a detained patients absconding or going absent without leave and he said ... «getreading, Jun 15»
9
SA peacekeepers 'sexual predators, murderers'
... almost 400 misdemeanours and there were about 1,000 military trials for crimes ranging from being absent without leave to rape and murder. «BDlive, Jun 15»
10
Former Oswego Resident Missing From Army Post Found
If a Soldier is declared Absent without Leave (AWOL), the facts and circumstances will dictate the appropriate course of action for the unit ... «Patch.com, Jun 15»

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