Meaning of the word relinquishment in English

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relinquishment

US /rɪˈlɪŋ.kwɪʃ.mənt/
UK /rɪˈlɪŋ.kwɪʃ.mənt/

Noun

1.

the act of giving up something such as a responsibility, claim, or possession:

Example:
How do you negotiate the relinquishment of native title rights when you do not know what they are?
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