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AWOL
AWOL or awol A0553700 (ā′wôl′)adj. Absent without leave.n. One who is absent without leave.AWOL (ˈeɪwɒl) or A.W.O.L.adj (Military) military absent without leave; absent from one's post or duty without official permission but without intending to desertAWOL (pronounced as initials or ˈeɪ wɔl, ˈeɪ wɒl)
adj., adv. 1. away from military duties without permission, but without the intention of deserting. n. 2. a soldier who is absent from duty without leave. [1915–20; A(bsent)W(ith)o(ut)O(fficial)L(eave)] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | AWOL - one who is away or absent without leaveabsentee - one that is absent or not in residence | | Adj. | 1. |  awol - absent without permission; "truant schoolboys"; "the soldier was AWOL for almost a week"truantabsent - not being in a specified place |
TranslationsAWOL
AWOLacronym Absent without leave. Having gone missing suddenly and without warning. It is originally a military phrase for one who leaves their post or duties without permission but without intention to desert. In colloquial usage, it can be used as an adverb or an adjective. The printer from the third floor is AWOL, does anyone know where it went? Jerry went AWOL after a few drinks. None of us even knew he had left until half an hour later.absent without leaveNot present for a duty or situation without permission. The phrase is usually used in reference to military service, and is often abbreviated with the acronym "AWOL." The young soldier was arrested for being absent without leave.See also: absent, leave, withoutgo AWOLTo go missing suddenly and without warning. "AWOL" is an acronym for "absent without leave." It is originally a military phrase for one who leaves their post or duties without permission but without intention to desert. The printer from the third floor has gone AWOL—does anyone know where it went? Jerry went AWOL after a few drinks. None of us even knew he had left until half an hour later.See also: AWOL, go*absent without leaveabsent from a military unit without permission; absent from anything without permission. (AWOL is an abbreviation. This is a serious offense in the military. *Typically: be ~; go ~.) The soldier was taken away by the military police because he was absent without leave.See also: absent, leave, withoutgo AWOLto become absent without leave. (Originally military.) Private Smith went AWOL last Wednesday. Now he's in a military prison. Tom went AWOL and finally we had to fire him.See also: AWOL, goabsent without leaveAway without permission or explanation, as in Her daughter went to the mall but got in trouble for being absent without leave. The term and its acronym, AWOL, originated in the American military during World War I for soldiers absent from duty without permission (leave). It later was transferred to civilian situations, as in John didn't just cut his Tuesday classes; he went AWOL. See also: absent, leave, withoutgo ˈAWOL go missing without permission or explanation: He’s gone AWOL. ♢ The guitarist suddenly went AWOL in the middle of the tour.This expression is used in the armed forces when someone has left their group without permission. It stands for Absent WithOut Leave.See also: AWOL, goAWOL (e ˈdəblæju ˈo ˈɛl and ˈewɑl) mod. absent without leave; escaped from prison or from the military. (Acronym or initialism.) If I don’t get back to the base, they’re going to think I’m AWOL. AWOL
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