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absence without leave vs desertion

desertion vs absence without leave

absence without leave and desertion both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
absence without leave Yes No No No
desertion Yes No No No
As nouns, desertion is a hypernym of absence without leave; that is, desertion is a word with a broader meaning than absence without leave:
  • absence without leave: unauthorized military absence
  • desertion: withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility
Other hypernyms of absence without leave include abandonment, defection.
absence without leave (noun) desertion (noun)
unauthorized military absence withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility
the act of giving something up
Difference between absence without leave and desertion

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