Patience vs Abandonment - What's the difference?
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The quality of being patient.
Any of various card games that can be played by one person. Called solitaire in the US. (card game).
The act of abandoning, or the state of being abandoned; total desertion; relinquishment.
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The voluntary leaving of a person to whom one is bound by a special relation, as a wife, husband or child; desertion.
An abandoned building or structure.
(legal) The relinquishment of a right, claim, or privilege; relinquishment of right to secure a patent by an inventor; relinquishment of copyright by an author.
(legal) The relinquishment by the insured to the underwriters of what may remain of the property insured after a loss or damage by a peril insured against.
The cessation of service on a particular segment of the lines of a common carrier, as granted by a government agency.
A refusal to receive freight so damaged in transit as to be worthless and render carrier liable for its value.
The self-surrender to an outside influence.
Abandon; careless freedom or ease; surrender to one's emotions.
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As nouns the difference between patience and abandonment
is that patience is the quality of being patient while abandonment is the act of abandoning, or the state of being abandoned; total desertion; relinquishment.As a proper noun Patience
is {{given name|female|from=English}}.patience
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* impatienceExternal links
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*garden patience ----abandonment
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(en noun)- Since he left her, she's suing him for divorce on grounds of abandonment .
- High-profile abandonments are harder to infiltrate for urban explorers due to their heightened security.