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- [ab-skon-duh ns]
- /æbˈskɒn dəns/
- /əbskˈɒndəns/
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- [ab-skon-duh ns]
- /æbˈskɒn dəns/
Definitions of abscondence word
- noun abscondence secret concealment or seclusion, or the action of absconding 3
- noun abscondence hiding, especially to avoid legal proceedings. 1
- noun abscondence (rare) The act of absconding, or illicitly escaping; hiding of a fugitive. 0
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Origin of abscondence
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80; abscond + -ence
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Parts of speech for Abscondence
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
abscondence popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
abscondence usage trend in Literature
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