Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun relinquishment
2 senses of relinquishment
Sense 1
relinquishment, relinquishing -- (a verbal act of renouncing a claim or right or position etc.)
=> renunciation, renouncement -- (an act (spoken or written) declaring that something is surrendered or disowned)
Sense 2
relinquishment, relinquishing -- (the act of giving up and abandoning a struggle or task etc.)
=> termination, ending, conclusion -- (the act of ending something; "the termination of the agreement")