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decampment vs abandonment

abandonment vs decampment

decampment and abandonment both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
decampment Yes No No No
abandonment Yes No No No
As nouns, abandonment is a hypernym of decampment; that is, abandonment is a word with a broader meaning than decampment:
  • decampment: the act of running away secretly (as to avoid arrest)
  • abandonment: withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility
Other hypernyms of decampment include defection, desertion.
decampment (noun) abandonment (noun)
breaking camp withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility
the act of running away secretly (as to avoid arrest) the voluntary surrender of property (or a right to property) without attempting to reclaim it or give it away
the act of giving something up
Difference between decampment and abandonment

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