non-appearance

noun

Etymology

From non- + appearance.

  1. derived from apparentia
  2. borrowed from apparence
  3. formed as non-appearance — “non- + appearance

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of nonappearance.

    • Inevitably there was disappointment at the non-appearance of the two vintage locomotives on three of the excursions, but obviously they could not be in two places at once.
    • Their non-appearance caused some serious issues and generated many passenger complaints in the early 1990s.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for non-appearance. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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