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ab·sence with·out leave

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. absence without leave, unauthorized absencenoun

    unauthorized military absence

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  1. absence without leave

    Desertion is the abandonment of a military duty or post without permission (a pass, liberty or leave) and is done with the intention of not returning. This contrasts with unauthorized absence (UA) or absence without leave (AWOL ), which are temporary forms of absence.

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  1. absence without leave

    Absence without leave, often abbreviated as AWOL, refers to a situation in which someone, particularly a military personnel, is absent from assigned duties or obligations without having obtained the proper authorization, permission, or even informing the relevant authorities. This is considered a violation of obligations and/or rules and can result in disciplinary action or legal consequences. This term can also be applied in civilian contexts such as workplaces or academic institutions.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of absence without leave in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of absence without leave in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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