Used in a Sentence

awol

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for awol.

Editorial note

But that feeling helps me be creative for a living, because I finish the things I start rather than go awol, smoking, drinking, or traveling the world.

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Quick take

Alternative letter-case form of AWOL. [(originally military) Absent without official leave (permission).]

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of awol gathered in one view.

adjective

Alternative letter-case form of AWOL. [(originally military) Absent without official leave (permission).]

noun

(by extension) Somebody who is absent without permission.

noun

(military) A person who holds AWOL status.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for awol.

adjective

Alternative letter-case form of AWOL. [(originally military) Absent without official leave (permission).]

Example sentences

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But that feeling helps me be creative for a living, because I finish the things I start rather than go awol, smoking, drinking, or traveling the world.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use awol in a sentence?

But that feeling helps me be creative for a living, because I finish the things I start rather than go awol, smoking, drinking, or traveling the world.

What does awol mean?

Alternative letter-case form of AWOL. [(originally military) Absent without official leave (permission).]

What part of speech is awol?

awol is commonly used as adjective, noun.