Looking for the meaning of the word DESERTION in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DESERTION with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Desertion
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˈzəːʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the action of deserting a person, cause, or organization
Short Definition:action of deserting person or organization
Examples:- I resented what I saw as my parents' desertion
- such a desertion of the cause of freedom was unthinkable
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