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awol

The correct spelling is awol.

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noun

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The correct spelling is awol. Absence without proper authority from the properly appointed place of duty, or from unit, organization, or other place of duty at which one is required to be at the time prescri… For example: "The Army had a lot of AWOL soldiers."

Usage Examples

The Army had a lot of AWOL soldiers.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.Absence without proper authority from the properly appointed place of duty, or from unit, organization, or other place of duty at which one is required to be at the time prescribed.
  2. 2.A person who holds AWOL status.
  3. 3.(generic) Somebody who is absent without permission.
  4. 4.Someone or something missing.

adjective

  1. 1.Absent without official leave (permission).

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