abandonment
31abandonment — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. The act of forsaking: desertion. See KEEP. 2. A giving up of a possession, claim, or right: abdication, demission, quitclaim, relinquishment, renunciation, resignation, surrender, waiver. See KEEP. 3. A complete… …
32abandonment — a ban·don·ment || mÉ™nt n. deserting, forsaking, giving up, letting go …
33abandonment — n. 1. Abandoning, relinquishment, desertion, dereliction. 2. Renunciation, surrender, cession, resignation, abnegation, abjuration, rejection, demission. See abdication …
34abandonment — n 1. desertion, forsaking, rejection; defection, heresy, apostasy, recreance, recreancy; neglect, negligence, dereliction; departure, decampment, evacuation. 2. relinquishment, abnegation, resignation, abdication, Archaic. demission; renunciation …
35abandonment — aban·don·ment …
36abandonment — See: abandon …
37abandonment — n. Commerce, giving over by owner to underwriters of ship or cargo damaged beyond recovery …
38abandonment — In trademark law, a situation in which the owner of a trademark or service mark does not use the mark for a long time or does not object to the unauthorized use of the mark by others. An owner who abandons a trademark loses his or her… …
39abandonment — /ə bændənmənt/ noun an act of giving up voluntarily something that you own, such as an option or the right to a property …
40abandonment — A voluntary surrender of legal rights or title to a mining claim …