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plural of abandonment
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1
the act of abandoning
- the law says abandonment by the owner of any building for more than a year entitles the city to sell it
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2
the act of putting an end to something planned or previously agreed to
- the park commissioner cited cost considerations as the main reason for the project's abandonment
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- abortions,
- callings,
- cancellations
- (also cancelations),
- droppings,
- recalls,
- recisions,
- repeals,
- rescissions,
- revocations
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