Collocations withdisappearance
These are words often used in combination withdisappearance.
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complete disappearance
The first remarkable aspect this time round was the almost unprecedented and virtually complete disappearance of the rebel forces from the political process.
From theCambridge English Corpus
forced disappearance
It is often a characteristic of dictatorships or police states, which may also engage in forced disappearance.
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gradual disappearance
It is highly probable, thus, that new responsibilities in users' action are provoked by the gradual disappearance of that assumption, due to digital technologies.
From theCambridge English Corpus
mysterious disappearance
Did cost overruns cause its mysterious disappearance, or was there a fabrication about a non-existent game?
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
rapid disappearance
The rapid disappearance of local historical knowledge and of chains of transmission is perceived as an acute loss of identity.
From theCambridge English Corpus
sudden disappearance
No written announcement or commentary appeared in the journal before its sudden disappearance.
From theCambridge English Corpus
virtual disappearance
Here in fact it involves the body's virtual disappearance from a corpus that, in one sense, is about nothing but the body.
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