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Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but left to its own course it ends in power's disappearance.
Hannah Arendt

Meaning of "disappearance" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DISAPPEARANCE

disappearance  [ˌdɪsəˈpɪərəns] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DISAPPEARANCE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Disappearance is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DISAPPEARANCE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Disappearance

Disappearance may refer to: ▪ Forced disappearance, when an organization forces a person to vanish from public view ▪ Unexplained disappearances, the disappearance of objects, animals or people without apparent reason or cause ▪ Disappearance, a 2002 U.S. Television film ▪ Disappearance, a novel by Jude Watson ▪ Disappearances, a 2006 film ▪ "Disappearance", an episode of the television series DynastyA Series of Unfortunate Events No.3: The Wide Window or, Disappearance!, a special edition of the novel The Wide Window by Lemony Snicket...

Definition of disappearance in the English dictionary

The first definition of disappearance in the dictionary is the fact of going out of sight. Other definition of disappearance is the fact of going away or into hiding. Disappearance is also the fact of ceasing to exist.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DISAPPEARANCE


adherence
ədˈhɪərəns
anti-interference
ˌæntɪɪntəˈfɪərəns
appearance
əˈpɪərəns
clearance
ˈklɪərəns
coherence
kəʊˈhɪərəns
coinherence
ˌkəʊɪnˈhɪərəns
compearance
kəmˈpɪərəns
conference
ˈkɒnfərəns
decoherence
ˌdiːkəʊˈhɪərəns
difference
ˈdɪfərəns
incoherence
ˌɪnkəʊˈhɪərəns
inherence
ɪnˈhɪərəns
insurance
ɪnˈʃʊərəns
interference
ˌɪntəˈfɪərəns
nonappearance
ˌnɒnəˈpɪərəns
noninterference
ˌnɒnɪntəˈfɪərəns
perseverance
ˌpɜːsɪˈvɪərəns
preclearance
priːˈklɪərəns
reappearance
ˌriːəˈpɪərəns
subappearance
ˌsʌbəˈpɪərəns

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DISAPPEARANCE

disapparel
disapparelled
disappear
disappeared
disapplication
disapply
disappoint
disappointed
disappointedly
disappointing
disappointingly
disappointment
disapprobation
disapprobative
disapprobatory
disappropriate
disapproval
disapprove
disapprover
disapproving

WORDS THAT END LIKE DISAPPEARANCE

advance
assurance
car insurance
customs clearance
deliverance
endurance
entrance
fragrance
France
health insurance
ignorance
intolerance
life insurance
put in an appearance
remembrance
severance
tolerance
Torrance
trance
travel insurance
zero tolerance

Synonyms and antonyms of disappearance in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «DISAPPEARANCE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «disappearance» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of disappearance

Translation of «disappearance» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DISAPPEARANCE

Find out the translation of disappearance to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of disappearance from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «disappearance» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

消失
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

desaparición
570 millions of speakers

English

disappearance
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लापता होने
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اِخْتِفَاء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

исчезновение
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

desaparecimento
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অন্তর্ধান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

disparition
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kehilangan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Verschwinden
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

見えなくなること
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

사라짐
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ilang
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự biến mất
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

காணாமல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दृष्टीआड होणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yok olma
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

scomparsa
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zniknięcie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

зникнення
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dispariție
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εξαφάνιση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

verdwyning
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

försvinnande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

forsvinning
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of disappearance

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DISAPPEARANCE»

The term «disappearance» is very widely used and occupies the 22.252 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DISAPPEARANCE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «disappearance» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «disappearance» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about disappearance

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10 QUOTES WITH «DISAPPEARANCE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word disappearance.
1
Hannah Arendt
Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but left to its own course it ends in power's disappearance.
2
Hermann Ebbinghaus
Mental states of every kind, - sensations, feelings, ideas, - which were at one time present in consciousness and then have disappeared from it, have not with their disappearance absolutely ceased to exist.
3
Mary Baker Eddy
Sin brought death, and death will disappear with the disappearance of sin.
4
John T. Flynn
The only result of our present system - unless we reverse the drift - must be the gradual extension of the fascist sector and the gradual disappearance of the system of free enterprise under a free representative government.
5
Garrett Hardin
Fundamentalists are panicked by the apparent disintegration of the family, the disappearance of certainty and the decay of morality. Fear leads them to ask, if we cannot trust the Bible, what can we trust?
6
Richard Jefferies
The 'crownd' is still the unit, the favourite coin of the labourers, especially the elder folk. They use the word something in the same sense as the dollar, and look with regret upon the gradual disappearance of the broad silver disc with the figure of 'St. Gaarge' conquering the dragon.
7
Jerzy Kosinski
Banks introduced the installment plan. The disappearance of cash and the coming of the credit card changed the shape of life in the United States.
8
Stephane Mallarme
The pure work implies the disappearance of the poet as speaker, who hands over to the words.
9
Roberto Burle Marx
A garden is a complex of aesthetic and plastic intentions; and the plant is, to a landscape artist, not only a plant - rare, unusual, ordinary or doomed to disappearance - but it is also a color, a shape, a volume or an arabesque in itself.
10
Stanley Milgram
The disappearance of a sense of responsibility is the most far-reaching consequence of submission to authority.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DISAPPEARANCE»

Discover the use of disappearance in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to disappearance and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Disappearance
And as we learn from the fascinating parallel stories of a brilliant couple, Bill and Paula Gaunt, the foundations of relationships, love, and sex are scrutinized, tested, and sometimes redefined in both worlds.
Philip Wylie, 2004
2
The Disappearance of the Universe (Large Print 16pt)
Two remarkable teachers came into Gary Renard's life in 1992, he chose to listen to them carefully. (And ask a lot of questions.) The result is this startling book; An extraordinary record of 17 mind-bending conversations that took place ...
Gary R. Renard, 2010
3
Hong Kong: Culture and the Politics of Disappearance
The Culture of Hong Kong encompasses Jackie Chan and John Woo, British colonial architecture and postmodern skyscrapers.
M. Ackbar Abbas, 1997
4
The aesthetics of disappearance
Focusing on the logistics of perception, this title introduces the author's understanding of 'picnolepsy' - the epileptic state of consciousness produced by speed, or rather, the consciousness invented by the subject through its very ...
Paul Virilio, Jonathan Crary, 2009
5
The Artist of Disappearance: Three Novellas
"--Francine Prose, "New York Times Book Review" "Anita Desai is one of the most brilliant and subtle writers ever to have described the meeting of eastern and western culture."--Alison Lurie
Anita Desai, 2011
6
The Disappearance of Childhood
Informative, alarming, and aphorisitc, The Disappearance of Childhood is a triumph of history and prophecy.
Neil Postman, 2011
7
The Struggle Against Enforced Disappearance and the 2007 ...
For more than twenty-five years, relatives of disappeared people worldwide have insisted on the pressing need for an international legally binding instrument against enforced disappearances. 2006 is the year of the adoption of the ...
Tullio Scovazzi, Gabriella Citroni, 2007
8
The Disappearance of God: Five Nineteenth-century Writers
Confronts the consciousness of an absent (though perhaps still existent) God in the writings of Thomas De Quincey, Robert Browning, Emily Bront, Matthew Arnold, and Gerard Manley Hopkins.
Joseph Hillis Miller, 1963
9
Amelia Lost: The Life and Disappearance of Amelia Earhart
Tells the story of Amelia Earhart's life--as a child, a woman, and a pilot--and describes the search for her missing plane.
Candace Fleming, 2011
10
The Disappearance
In a lyrical memoir about love and loss, a woman describes the deaths of her two young daughters in a motor vehicle accident caused by a drunk driver, her struggle to cope with the grief, her relationship with her husband, and their ...
Genevieve Jurgensen, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DISAPPEARANCE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term disappearance is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Brian Sullivan's disappearance still a mystery
Chili resident Brian Sullivan vanished on July 8, 2007, at 19. Eight years later, his parents are working to support investigative resources to help ... «Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, Jul 15»
2
UPDATE: Man Questioned in Woman's Disappearance Arrested in …
TWIN FALLS | A man questioned in the disappearance of a Burley woman was arrested in Twin Falls County late Tuesday. Earlier Tuesday ... «Twin Falls Times-News, Jul 15»
3
Trial Date Set for Woman Facing Perjury in Sisters' 1975 … - Newsplex
BEDFORD, Va. (AP) -- A Maryland woman faces a perjury charge in Virginia stemming from an investigation into the disappearance of two ... «The Charlottesville Newsplex, Jul 15»
4
The Disappearance of America's Dads | Dr. John DeGarmo
The practice of being a good father and daddy to children is quickly vanishing in our nation. Far too many children in are being raised in homes ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
5
One year has passed since woman's disappearance : Cold-cases
Prior to her disappearance there had been a break-in at their office in Jefferson City and part of the investigation was to have DNA collected ... «Daily Journal Online, Jul 15»
6
Raheem Sterling's Phone Number Posted Online After Liverpool …
Entertainment / Entertainment / Sports / Articles / Raheem Sterling's Phone Number Posted Online After Liverpool Disappearance ... «Crave Online, Jul 15»
7
Family marks two years since disappearance of Miller, Haynes - KXII
It has been two years since the disappearance of Molly Miller and Colt Haynes. Colt Haynes (left) and Molly Miller. It has been two years since ... «KXII-TV, Jul 15»
8
Crash victims may have lain injured for three days - BBC News
At the time, the force said their disappearance was "completely out of character". It later released a photograph of the car they had been ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
9
Harpersville police mildly concerned about man's disappearance
Harpersville police mildly concerned about man's disappearance. By Alex Finnie Published: July 7, 2015, 10:20 pm Updated: July 7, 2015, 10:37 pm. «WIAT 42, Jul 15»
10
Counseling Offered as Community Deals With Baby's Disappearance
More than a day after the search of the Connecticut River began, there is still no sign of 7-month-old Aaden Moreno and police have said they ... «NBC Connecticut, Jul 15»

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