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2 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Abdicate' in a Sentence

"To formally give up or let go of a throne, right, power, claim, responsibility, or similar position, often due to aging or other reasons." more

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The software developer, overwhelmed by coding complexities, chose to abdicate the current project and seek assistance from a more experienced colleague.
The software developer chose to abdicate responsibility for the coding error, pointing to a flaw in the programming language.

Abdicate

ab-di-keyt
verbTo formally give up or let go of a throne, right, power, claim, responsibility, or similar position, often due to aging or other reasons.
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Last Updated On: March 9, 2024
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