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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

abandoning

/æbˈændənɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does abandoning mean?

verb

The act of giving up or leaving something or someone without intending to return. The act of deserting or forsaking something or someone.

Example

"The company was forced to abandoning its plans for expansion due to financial difficulties."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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