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Definition of: abstention

(ab·sten′shən) noun
A refraining or abstaining. [<L abstentio, -onis <abstinere.
See ABSTAIN.]
— ab·sten′tious adjective

Most often used phrases:

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operation abstention
pullman abstention
de facto abstention
abstention votes
high abstention
voter abstention
total abstention
abstention doctrines
voluntary abstention
burford abstention
complete abstention
initial abstention
highest abstention

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"abstention" has the frequency of use of 0.0001% on en.wikipedia.org.

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