abandonment

UK
/əˈbæn.dən.mənt/
US
/əˈbæn.dən.mənt/

Translations

abandonmentnoun
abandonments
pl
The house fell into abandonment after the family moved out.
Дом пришёл в заброшенность после того, как семья съехала.
His abandonment of the plan surprised everyone.
Его отказ от плана удивил всех.
The abandonment of the project was unexpected.
Оставление проекта было неожиданным.
abandonmentadjective
UK
/əˈbæn.dən.mənt/
US
/əˈbæn.dən.mənt/
Used attributively before nouns (e.g., abandonment issues, abandonment costs)

Definitions

abandonmentnoun
The act of leaving someone or something behind permanently or for an extended period.
The abandonment of the old factory left the town with fewer job opportunities.
The state of being deserted or forsaken.
The house fell into a state of abandonment after the family moved away.
A lack of restraint or inhibition; freedom from worry or care.
She danced with complete abandonment, lost in the music.
abandonmentadjective
Relating to, resulting from, or characteristic of abandonment (used only before a noun).
The company faced abandonment costs after shutting down the project.