Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [uh-ban-duh-nee]
- /əˌbæn dəˈni/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [uh-ban-duh-nee]
- /əˌbæn dəˈni/
Definitions of abandonee word
- noun abandonee a person to whom something is formally relinquished, esp an insurer having the right to salvage a wreck 3
- noun abandonee the party to whom a right or property is abandoned by another, especially an insurer to whom a property has been relinquished. 1
- noun abandonee a person who has been abandoned. 1
- noun abandonee (legal) One to whom something is abandoned. (Mid 19th century.). 1
- noun abandonee (law) One to whom something is abandoned. 0
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Origin of abandonee
First appearance:
before 1840 One of the 33% newest English words
First recorded in 1840-50; abandon1 + -ee
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Parts of speech for Abandonee
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
abandonee popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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