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  • 11aWOL —    AWOL stands for Absent Without Leave , or Absent Without Official Leave . Orignially a military term, it is used when someone has gone missing without telling anyone or asking for permission.   (Dorking School Dictionary) …

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  • 12AWOL —   AWOL stands for Absent Without Leave, or Absent Without Official Leave.   Orignially a military term, it is used when someone has gone missing without telling anyone or asking for permission …

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  • 13AWOL — ► ADJECTIVE Military ▪ absent but without intent to desert. ORIGIN acronym from absent without (official) leave …

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  • 14awol — abbr. colloq. absent without leave. * * * AWOL or A|wol «AY wl, or pronounced as initials», adjective, adverb, noun. –adj., adv. absent without leave: »to be AWOL for 12 days. –n. Slang, especially U.S. a person who is absent without leave. A.W.O …

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  • 15AWOL — abbr. colloq. absent without leave. * * * AWOL or A|wol «AY wl, or pronounced as initials», adjective, adverb, noun. –adj., adv. absent without leave: »to be AWOL for 12 days. –n. Slang, especially U.S. a person who is absent without leave. A.W.O …

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  • 16AWOL — [[t]e͟ɪwɒl[/t]] 1) ADJ: usu v link ADJ AWOL is an abbreviation for absent without leave . If someone in the Armed Forces goes AWOL, they leave their post without the permission of a superior officer. The troops went AWOL to express their… …

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  • 17AWOL — I. adjective or adverb Usage: sometimes not capitalized Etymology: absent without leave Date: 1918 absent without leave; broadly absent often without notice or permission < the place looked as if its caretaker had been AWOL for some time Daniel&#8230; …

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  • 18AWOL — pronounced as initials or /ay wawl, ay wol/, adj., adv. 1. away from military duties without permission, but without the intention of deserting. n. 2. a soldier or other military person who is absent from duty without leave. 3. go AWOL, a. to&#8230; …

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  • 19AWOL — 1. adjective Absent without leave (permission). The US Army had a lot of AWOL soldiers. 2. noun a) Absence without proper authority from the properly appointed place of duty, or from unit …

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  • 20AWOL — Absent Without Leave (Governmental » Military) Absent Without Leave (Governmental » Transportation) * Absent With Out Leave (Governmental » Military) * Alcohol With Out Liquid (Miscellaneous » Food) * Absent Without Official Leave (Governmental » …

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