abandoners
|a-ban-don-ers|
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/əˈbændənərz/
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/əˈbændənəz/
(abandoner)
one who abandons
Etymology
Etymology Information
'abandoner' originates from Old French, specifically the word 'abandoner,' where 'a-' meant 'to' and 'bandon' meant 'control or power.'
Historical Evolution
'abandoner' changed from the Old French word 'abandoner' and eventually became the modern English word 'abandoner.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to give up control or power,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'one who abandons.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
people who abandon or leave something or someone behind.
The abandoners left the project halfway through.
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Last updated: 2025/03/29 09:06