By contrast, an example of statutory abandonment (albeit in a common law jurisdiction) is the abandonment by a bankruptcy trustee under 11 U.S.C. § 554. In Scots law, failure to assert a legal right in a way that implies abandonment of that property is called taciturnity, while the term abandonment in Scots law refers specifically to a procedure by which a party gives up civil proceedings or an appeal.
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Abandonment (legal) In law, abandonment is the relinquishment, giving up or renunciation of an interest, claim, civil proceedings, appeal, privilege, possession, or right, especially with the intent of never again resuming or reasserting it. Such intentional action may take the form of a discontinuance or a waiver. This broad meaning has a number of applications in different branches of law. In common law jurisdictions, both common law abandonment and statutory abandonment of property may be recognized. Common law abandonment is the relinquishment of a right [in property] by the owner thereof without any regard to future possession by himself or any other person, and with the intention to foresake or desert the right....
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Abandonment (legal) - Giving up an interest. 1  Intentional abandonment is also referred to as dereliction, and something voluntarily abandoned by its owner with the intention of not retaking it is a derelict. 2  Ghost town. 3  Abandoned amusement park. 4  Abandoned mine. 5  Abandoned railway station. 6  Abandoned ship. 7  Abandoned village.
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(October 2015) Emotional abandonment is a subjective emotional state in which people feel undesired, left behind, insecure, or discarded. People experiencing emotional abandonment may feel at loss, cut off from a crucial source of sustenance that has been withdrawn, either suddenly, or through a process of erosion. In a classic abandonment scenario, the severance of the emotional bond is unilateral, that is, it is the object of one’s attachment that has chosen to break the connection. Feeling rejected, which is a significant component of emotional abandonment, has a biological impact in that it activates the physical pain centers in the brain and can leave an emotional imprint in the brain’s warning system.
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Abandonment (emotional) - Separation anxiety. 1  Separation anxiety, a substrate of emotional abandonment, is recognized as a primary source of human distress and dysfunction.
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Abandonment (emotional) Emotional abandonment is a subjective emotional state in which people feel undesired, left behind, insecure, or discarded. People experiencing emotional abandonment may feel at loss, cut off from a crucial source of sustenance that has been withdrawn, either suddenly, or through a process of erosion.
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abandonment - the voluntary surrender of property (or a right to property) without attempting to reclaim it or give it away disposition, disposal - the act or means of getting rid of something throwing away, discard - getting rid something that is regarded as useless or undesirable
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abandonment - withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility; his abandonment of his wife and children left them penniless defection, desertion withdrawal - the act of withdrawing; the withdrawal of French troops from Vietnam
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Define abandonment. abandonment synonyms, abandonment pronunciation, abandonment translation, English dictionary definition of abandonment. tr.v. a·ban·doned , a·ban·don·ing , a·ban·dons 1. To withdraw one's support or help from, especially in spite of duty, allegiance, or responsibility;...
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Child Abandonment. In law, the term “abandonment” may be used in a variety of legal issues, from contract law to real estate law, referring to the giving up or renunciation of an interest, privilege, possession, or right, with the intent of never reclaiming it.
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define: abandonment
In law, abandonment is the relinquishment, giving up or renunciation of an interest, claim, civil proceedings, appeal, privilege, possession, or right, especially with the intent of never again resuming or reasserting it.