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abandonments

/əˈbændənmənts/ /əˈbændənməns/

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noun

Abandon, renoncement, délaissement

The act of abandoning, or the state of being abandoned; total desertion; relinquishment.

Examples :

"The high number of abandonments of unwanted pets at the local animal shelter is a serious problem. "

Le nombre élevé d'abandons d'animaux de compagnie indésirables au refuge animalier local est un problème grave.

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Abandons, désertions

The voluntary leaving of a person to whom one is bound by a special relation, as a wife, husband or child; desertion.

Examples :

"The repeated abandonments of his classes caused him to fail his final exams. "

Les abandons répétés de ses cours l'ont conduit à échouer à ses examens finaux.

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Bâtiments abandonnés, constructions abandonnées

An abandoned building or structure.

Examples :

"High-profile abandonments are harder to infiltrate for urban explorers due to their heightened security."

Les bâtiments abandonnés de grande envergure sont plus difficiles à infiltrer pour les explorateurs urbains en raison de leur sécurité renforcée.

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Renonciations, abandons

The relinquishment of a right, claim, or privilege; relinquishment of right to secure a patent by an inventor; relinquishment of copyright by an author.

Examples :

"The inventor's numerous abandonments of patent claims delayed the release of the new technology. "

Les nombreux abandons de demandes de brevets par l'inventeur ont retardé la sortie de la nouvelle technologie.

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Les abandons

The relinquishment by the insured to the underwriters of what may remain of the property insured after a loss or damage by a peril insured against.

Examples :

"Following the hurricane, the insurance company processed numerous abandonments of severely damaged boats, declaring them total losses and taking ownership of the wrecked vessels. "

Suite à l'ouragan, la compagnie d'assurance a traité de nombreux abandons de bateaux gravement endommagés, les déclarant pertes totales et prenant possession des navires détruits.

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Cessations de service, abandons

The cessation of service on a particular segment of the lines of a common carrier, as granted by a government agency.

Examples :

"The small town suffered greatly from the railroad abandonments, as it became much harder to transport goods and people in and out of the area. "

La petite ville a beaucoup souffert des abandons de la voie ferrée, car il est devenu beaucoup plus difficile de transporter des marchandises et des personnes dans et hors de la région.

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Abandon, renonciation

A refusal to receive freight so damaged in transit as to be worthless and render carrier liable for its value.

Examples :

"The significant number of abandonments of spoiled fruit shipments this year suggests a problem with the refrigerated trucks. "

Le nombre important d'abandons de cargaisons de fruits avariés cette année suggère un problème avec les camions frigorifiques.

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Abandon, renoncement

The self-surrender to an outside influence.

Examples :

"The cult leader demanded complete abandonments of personal beliefs and desires from his followers. "

Le gourou exigeait de ses disciples un abandon total de leurs croyances et désirs personnels.

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Abandon, laisser-aller, abandon à ses émotions

Abandon; careless freedom or ease; surrender to one's emotions.

Examples :

"The joyful abandonments of summer vacation, where schedules disappear and responsibilities fade, are what many students eagerly anticipate. "

Les abandons joyeux des vacances d'été, où les horaires disparaissent et les responsabilités s'estompent, sont ce que beaucoup d'étudiants attendent avec impatience.

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