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abandonment

/əˈbændənmənt/ /əˈbændənmənt/
noun
  1. 1 terk etme, terk edilme uncountable
  2. 2 (plandan/projeden) vazgeçme, bırakma uncountable

Definition (English)

  1. The act of leaving someone or something and never coming back.
  2. The act of giving up a plan, idea or activity before it is finished.

Example Sentences

  1. Child abandonment is a serious crime in many countries.
    Çocuğu terk etmek birçok ülkede ciddi bir suçtur.
  2. Years of abandonment had left the old house in ruins.
    Yıllarca terk edilmiş olması eski evi harabeye çevirmişti.
  3. Bad weather forced the abandonment of the climb.
    Kötü hava tırmanıştan vazgeçilmesine neden oldu.
  4. The abandonment of the project cost the company millions.
    Projeden vazgeçilmesi şirkete milyonlara mal oldu.

Synonyms

desertionrelinquishmentrenunciation

Collocations

fear of abandonmentabandonment issueschild abandonmentemotional abandonmentabandonment of a plan

Related Words

lossseparationlonelinesstraumachildhood

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