disappearance

Noun
  1. The act of leaving secretly or without explanation (synset 100054429)
    is a type of: departure, going, going away, leaving - the act of departing
    subtypes: vanishing - a sudden disappearance from sight
    same as: disappearing
  2. The event of passing out of sight (synset 107350316)
    is a type of: happening, natural event, occurrence, occurrent - an event that happens
    subtypes:
    • immersion, ingress - (astronomy) the disappearance of a celestial body prior to an eclipse
    • evanescence - the event of fading and gradually vanishing from sight
    • vanishing - a sudden or mysterious disappearance
    • fadeout, receding - a slow or gradual disappearance
  3. Gradually ceasing to be visible (synset 100231039)
    is a type of: conclusion, ending, termination - the act of ending something
    same as: fade
  4. Ceasing to exist (synset 107350946)
    "he regretted the disappearance of Greek from school curricula"; "what was responsible for the disappearance of the rainforest?"; "the disappearance of resistance at very low temperatures"
    is a type of: happening, natural event, occurrence, occurrent - an event that happens

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