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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024dis•ap•pear•ance (dis′ə pēr′əns),USA pronunciation n. - the act or an instance of disappearing;
a ceasing to be seen or to exist.
- disappear + -ance 1705–15
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024dis•ap•pear /ˌdɪsəˈpɪr/USA pronunciation v. [no object]- to cease to be seen;
vanish from sight:The sun disappeared beneath the horizon. - to cease to exist or be known;
pass away:Dinosaurs disappeared millions of years ago. dis•ap•pear•ance, n. [countable* uncountable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024dis•ap•pear (dis′ə pēr′),USA pronunciation v.i. - to cease to be seen;
vanish from sight. - to cease to exist or be known;
pass away; end gradually:One by one the symptoms disappeared. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged . Disappear, fade, vanish suggest that something passes from sight. Disappear is used of whatever suddenly or gradually goes out of sight:We watched him turn down a side street and then disappear.Fade suggests a (complete or partial) disappearance that proceeds gradually and often by means of a blending into something else:Colors in the sky at sunrise quickly fade.Vanish suggests complete, generally rapid, and often mysterious disappearance:A mirage can vanish as suddenly as it appears.
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