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Definition of abandonment in English: abandonmentnoun əˈbandənm(ə)ntəˈbændənmənt mass nounThe action or fact of abandoning or being abandoned. she had a feeling of utter abandonment and loneliness Example sentencesExamples - The meeting may be the only National Hunt racing in Britain this weekend, with abandonments likely elsewhere due to the weather.
- He was rejected and outcast, and like Job, accepted his suffering and abandonment.
- More conservative critics found the root of his decline in his abandonment of religious faith.
- With the economic collapse came the abandonment of hundreds of businesses by their owners.
- Expediency often involves the abandonment of war's more high-sounding objectives.
Synonyms desertion, neglect, stranding jilting, betrayal disuse, evacuation, neglect renunciation, relinquishment, rejection, withdrawal, dropping, cessation, discontinuation, termination, stopping, surrender, dispensation Definition of abandonment in US English: abandonmentnounəˈbandənməntəˈbændənmənt The action or fact of abandoning or being abandoned. she had a feeling of utter abandonment and loneliness Example sentencesExamples - More conservative critics found the root of his decline in his abandonment of religious faith.
- He was rejected and outcast, and like Job, accepted his suffering and abandonment.
- Expediency often involves the abandonment of war's more high-sounding objectives.
- The meeting may be the only National Hunt racing in Britain this weekend, with abandonments likely elsewhere due to the weather.
- With the economic collapse came the abandonment of hundreds of businesses by their owners.
Synonyms desertion, neglect, stranding disuse, evacuation, neglect renunciation, relinquishment, rejection, withdrawal, dropping, cessation, discontinuation, termination, stopping, surrender, dispensation |