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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. a verbal act of renouncing a claim or right or position etc.;
[syn: relinquishment, relinquishing]

2. the act of giving up and abandoning a struggle or task etc.;
[syn: relinquishment, relinquishing]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Relinquishment \Re*lin"quish*ment\ (-ment), n.
   The act of relinquishing.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

relinquishment
    n 1: a verbal act of renouncing a claim or right or position
         etc. [syn: relinquishment, relinquishing]
    2: the act of giving up and abandoning a struggle or task etc.
       [syn: relinquishment, relinquishing]