English

disappearance

ˌdɪsəˈpɪrəns, ˌdɪs.əˈpɪr.əns, dɪsəˈpɪəɹəns
Meaning: the fact of someone or something ceasing to be visible
Part of Speech: Noun Alternative Readings: ˌdɪs.əˈpɪr.əns, dɪsəˈpɪəɹəns

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Example sentences

The sudden disappearance of the keys left everyone confused.
The sudden disappearance of the keys left everyone confused.
The sudden disappearance of the ship remains a mystery.
The sudden disappearance of the ship remains a mystery.
His sudden disappearance remains a complete enigma to the police.
His sudden disappearance remains a complete enigma to the police.

Usage Notes

Can refer to a physical vanishing or to a person going missing unexpectedly.

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