Abandonment

[a·ban·don]

Abandonment is the act of getting rid of something. It’s how dogs become stray and children become orphaned. If abandonment is your greatest fear in life, make sure to surround yourself with loyal friends and treat them kindly.

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The act of abandoning, or the state of being abandoned; total desertion; relinquishment.

Noun
withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility; "his abandonment of his wife and children left them penniless"

Noun
the voluntary surrender of property (or a right to property) without attempting to reclaim it or give it away

Noun
the act of giving something up


n.
The act of abandoning, or the state of being abandoned; total desertion; relinquishment.

n.
The relinquishment by the insured to the underwriters of what may remain of the property insured after a loss or damage by a peril insured against.

n.
The relinquishment of a right, claim, or privilege, as to mill site, etc.

n.
The voluntary leaving of a person to whom one is bound by a special relation, as a wife, husband, or child; desertion.

n.
Careless freedom or ease; abandon.


Abandonment

A*ban"don*ment , n. [Cf. F. abandonnement.] 1. The act of abandoning, or the state of being abandoned; total desertion; relinquishment.
The abandonment of the independence of Europe.
2. (Mar. Law) The relinquishment by the insured to the underwriters of what may remain of the property insured after a loss or damage by a peril insured against. 3. (Com. Law) (a) The relinquishment of a right, claim, or privilege, as to mill site, etc. (b) The voluntary leaving of a person to whom one is bound by a special relation, as a wife, husband, or child; desertion. 4. Careless freedom or ease; abandon. [R.] Carlyle.

The act of abandoning, or the state of being abandoned; total desertion; relinquishment.

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Usage Examples

I believe the best service to the child is the service closest to the child, and children who are victims of neglect, abuse, or abandonment must not also be victims of bureaucracy. They deserve our devoted attention, not our divided attention.

Race hate isn't human nature race hate is the abandonment of human nature.

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Other Usage Examples

Religion is a matter of the heart. No physical inconvenience can warrant abandonment of one's own religion.

The recognition of the art that informs all pure science need not mean the abandonment for it of all present art, rather it will mean the completion of the transformation of art that has already begun.

In virtually every Western society in the 1960s there was a moral revolution, an abandonment of its entire traditional ethic of self-restraint.

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