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disposal vs abandonment

abandonment vs disposal

disposal and abandonment both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disposal Yes No No No
abandonment Yes No No No
As nouns, abandonment is a hyponym of disposal; that is, abandonment is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than disposal:
  • disposal: the act or means of getting rid of something
  • abandonment: the voluntary surrender of property (or a right to property) without attempting to reclaim it or give it away
Other hyponyms of disposal include appointment, comb-out, giving, mine disposal, sewage disposal, lending, loaning.
disposal (noun) abandonment (noun)
the act or means of getting rid of something withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility
a method of tending to or managing the affairs of some group of people (especially the group's business affairs) the voluntary surrender of property (or a right to property) without attempting to reclaim it or give it away
a kitchen appliance for disposing of garbage the act of giving something up
the power to use something or someone
Difference between disposal and abandonment

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