Pronunciation: /rɪˈlɪŋkwɪʃmənt/
noun something that is given up or surrendered
A1 I made a relinquishment of my claim to the inheritance.
A2 The relinquishment of power by the dictator was unexpected.
B1 The relinquishment of control over the company led to chaos.
B2 His relinquishment of the CEO position was met with mixed reactions.
C1 The relinquishment of her dreams for a career in music was a difficult decision.
C2 The relinquishment of their nuclear weapons was a significant step towards peace.
formal The relinquishment of power by the dictator was seen as a positive step towards democracy.
informal Her relinquishment of the remote control signaled the end of movie night.
slang I can't believe he made a relinquishment on our bet, what a sore loser.
figurative The artist's relinquishment of control allowed the painting to take on a life of its own.
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