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disappearance

(dɪsəpɪərəns)
Word forms: plural disappearances
1. variable noun [oft with poss]
If you refer to someone's disappearance, you are referring to the fact that nobody knows where they have gone.
Her disappearance has baffled police.
...tens of thousands of disappearances over the past few years.
2. countable noun [usually singular]
If you refer to the disappearance of an object, you are referring to the fact that it has been lost or stolen.
Police are investigating the disappearance from council offices of confidential files. [+ from]
Synonyms: loss, losing, theft, mislaying More Synonyms of disappearance
3. uncountable noun
The disappearance of a type of thing, person, or animal is a process in which it becomes less commonand finally no longer exists.
...the virtual disappearance of the red telephone box. [+ of]
More Synonyms of disappearance

Examples of 'disappearance' in a sentence
disappearance

The family also questioned how the police handled the disappearance.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
But he was determined to resist the virtual disappearance of a literary and human memory.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
He urged anyone with information about the disappearance to call police.
The Sun (2012)
Having disposed of her body he then waited five days to report her disappearance to the police.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
But then came the mysterious disappearance.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
His exact cause of death is still to be established and the circumstances surrounding his disappearance and death are currently under investigation.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
 Police said her disappearance eight days ago was still a missing person's inquiry.
The Sun (2014)
The couple continue to vigorously deny any involvement in their daughter 's disappearance.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
He would pretend to offer his support to her over her daughter 's disappearance.
The Sun (2013)
Claims about her daughter 's disappearance continue to divide public opinion.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
His disappearance has baffled police and residents of the Channel island.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
By 7.30pm they had called police and her disappearance quickly became a major inquiry.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Their mysterious disappearance after setting off from a Jersey harbour in an inflatable kayak sparked an international search.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Cars and alien shrubs are being blamed for the mysterious disappearance of house sparrows from British towns and cities.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
But since being made an official suspect in the disappearance of her daughter she has found it increasingly difficult to think about her own future.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
DID you have any responsibility or intervention in your daughter 's disappearance?
The Sun (2008)
A dispute between the former cricketer and the society plumbed new depths in a row over the mysterious disappearance of three rare hen harriers.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
In court yesterday, she again listened to evidence surrounding her daughter's disappearance and death.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
One idea is that they could explain the mysterious disappearance of ships in areas such as the Bermuda Triangle.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)

In other languages
disappearance

British English: disappearance /ˌdɪsəˈpɪərəns/ NOUN
If you refer to someone's disappearance, you are referring to the fact that nobody knows where they have gone.
Her disappearance has baffled police.
  • American English: disappearance
  • Arabic: اِخْتِفَاء
  • Brazilian Portuguese: desaparecimento
  • Chinese: 消失
  • Croatian: nestanak
  • Czech: zmizení
  • Danish: forsvinden
  • Dutch: verdwijning
  • European Spanish: desaparición
  • Finnish: katoaminen
  • French: disparition
  • German: Verschwinden
  • Greek: εξαφάνιση
  • Italian: scomparsa
  • Japanese: 見えなくなること
  • Korean: 사라짐
  • Norwegian: forsvinning
  • Polish: zniknięcie
  • European Portuguese: desaparecimento
  • Romanian: dispariție
  • Russian: исчезновение
  • Latin American Spanish: desaparición
  • Swedish: försvinnande
  • Thai: การหายไป
  • Turkish: gözden kaybolma
  • Ukrainian: зникнення
  • Vietnamese: sự biến mất

Chinese translation of 'disappearance'

disappearance

(dɪsəˈpɪərəns)

n

  1. (c/u) [of person] 失踪(蹤) (shīzōng) (次, cì)
  2. (c) (= loss, theft) [of vehicle, object] 失窃(竊) (shīqiè) (次, cì)
  3. (u) [of custom, species] 消失 (xiāoshī)
1 (noun) 
the gradual disappearance of the pain
Synonyms
vanishing
going
passing
the passing of an era
disappearing
fading
melting
eclipse
evaporation
The cooling effect is caused by the evaporation of sweat on the skin.
evanescence
2 (noun) 
his disappearance while out on bail
Synonyms
flight
his secret flight into exile
departure
desertion
The high rate of desertion has added to the army's woes.
disappearing trick
3 (noun) 
Police are investigating the disappearance of confidential files.
Synonyms
loss
The loss of income is about £250 million.
losing
theft
mislaying
4 (noun) 
the disappearance of dolphins in recent years
Synonyms
dying out
decline
The first signs of economic decline became visible.
falling off
petering out

Additional synonyms

in the sense of decline
Definition
a gradual weakening or loss
The first signs of economic decline became visible.
Synonyms
depression,
recession,
slump,
falling off,
downturn,
dwindling,
lessening,
diminution,
abatement
in the sense of desertion
The high rate of desertion has added to the army's woes.
Synonyms
absconding,
flight,
escape (informal),
running away,
evasion,
defection,
truancy,
decamping,
dereliction,
going AWOL,
taking French leave
in the sense of evaporation
The cooling effect is caused by the evaporation of sweat on the skin.
Synonyms
vaporization,
vanishing,
disappearance,
dispelling,
dissolution,
fading away,
melting away,
dispersal,
dissipation,
evanescence,
dematerialization

Synonyms of 'disappearance'

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