单词 | abandonment |
释义 | abandonment abandonment 1. surrender of something, whether a CHATTEL or right, with the intention of never reclaiming it.2. a High Court action is abandoned when the procedure under the CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES is followed. 3. in Scotland an action can be abandoned by a minute of abandonment. 4. appeals that are withdrawn are said to be abandoned.5. a CHILD is abandoned by its parents when they leave it without making provision for its care and welfare.6. the giving up of a PATENT, COPYRIGHT or TRADEMARK. 7. the surrender of insured property to the insurer on payment to the insured.8. (USA) withdrawal by a criminal from the course of an offence by change of heart as opposed to force of circumstances. |
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