abstention
Kelime Anlamı :

1. çekimser oy; oy vermeme, çekimser kalma.
2. kaçınma.
3. uzak durma.
4. sakınma.
5. from (bir şeyi) kasten yapmama.
6. çekimser kalma.
Tanımlar :
1. the act or habit of deliberate self-denial.
2. an abstaining vote or voter: 12 ayes, 10 nays, and 8 abstentions.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1. non-participation in the political world; as a country avoiding international affairs.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1. the act of abstaining; a holding aloof.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1. A holding off or refraining; abstinence from action; neglect or refusal to do something.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1. the trait of abstaining (especially from alcohol)
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.