Relinquishment

C2 16+

Synonyms of relinquishment

Antonyms of relinquishment

Collocations of relinquishment

control
Frequency: 70 %

After years of running the company, he finally decided to relinquish control to his son.

power
Frequency: 60 %

The dictator was forced to relinquish power after losing the election.

ownership
Frequency: 50 %

The landlord demanded the relinquishment of ownership of the property due to non-payment of rent.

responsibility
Frequency: 45 %

The CEO announced his relinquishment of responsibility for the company's financial losses.

rights
Frequency: 40 %

The activist refused to sign the document that required the relinquishment of her rights to free speech.

Idiomatic Expressions for relinquishment

  • Phrase: relinquish ownership
    Meaning: to give up possession or control of a property or asset
    Usage: The couple decided to relinquish ownership of their vacation home.