awol
see also: AWOL
Adjective
AWOL
Adjective
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see also: AWOL
Adjective
awol (not comparable)
- Alternative form of AWOL
- 1949, Nelson Algren, The Man with the Golden Arm (novel):
- Back in the city's littered bivouac he walked among the tenements of home like an awol private returning to barracks from which his old outfit had long ago convoyed and scattered for keeps.
- 1949, Nelson Algren, The Man with the Golden Arm (novel):
awol (plural awols)
- Alternative form of AWOL
AWOL
Adjective
awol (not comparable)
- (military and generic) Absent without official leave (permission).
- The Army had a lot of AWOL soldiers.
- German: unerlaubt abwesend, eigenmächtig abwesend
awol (plural awols)
- (military) 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.
- (military) A person who holds AWOL status.
- (generic) Somebody who is absent without permission.
- (figuratively) Someone or something missing.
- German: unerlaubte Entfernung unerlaubte Entfernung von der Truppe; unerlaubte Abwesenheit; unerlaubte Abwesenheit von der Truppe
- Portuguese: desertor
- Russian: самоволка
- Spanish: ausente sin licencia
- German: unerlaubt Abwesender
- Italian: assente senza permesso, assente ingiustificato
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