abstaining

UK
/əbˈsteɪnɪŋ/
US
/æbˈsteɪnɪŋ/
abstaininggerundium / partizip präsens
UK
/əbˈsteɪnɪŋ/
US
/əbˈsteɪnɪŋ/
Used attributively before nouns to denote someone or something that abstains
Definitionen
Refraining from a specified action; that abstains.
The abstaining members chose not to vote on the resolution.
abstainingsubstantiv
Übersetzungen
Abstaining from alcohol can improve your health.
Воздержание от алкоголя может улучшить ваше здоровье.
Definitionen
The act of refraining from indulging in a particular activity, especially the consumption of alcohol or other substances.
His abstaining from alcohol was a personal choice for better health.
The deliberate act of refraining from casting a vote on a proposal or election.
Abstaining in the council was unusually high this year.
abstainverb

abstaining

Gerundium

abstained
Präteritum
abstained
Partizip Perfekt
abstaining
Gerundium
UK
/əbˈsteɪn/
US
/æbˈsteɪn/
Übersetzungen
He decided to abstain from voting in the election.
Он решил воздерживаться от голосования на выборах.
Definitionen
To deliberately refrain from doing or consuming something, especially for moral, religious, or health reasons.
She decided to abstain from eating chocolate during Lent.
To formally decline to vote either for or against a proposal or motion.
Three members abstained from voting on the new policy.