annulation — meaning in English
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English meaning
- annulment noun The act of officially cancelling something, especially a legal declaration that a marriage was never valid.
- cancel verb To call off or stop something planned from happening.
- cancellation noun The act of calling something off or making it void.
- nullification noun The act of nullifying; a rendering void and of no effect, or no legal effect.
Senses
annulation is used for these senses in English:
- cancel (US) A cancellation.
- cancellation The act, process, or result of cancelling; as, the cancellation of certain words in a contract, or of the contract itself.
- nullification The nullification crisis in U.S. history, confrontation between the state of South Carolina and the federal government in 1832–33 over the former's attempt to declare null and void within the state the federal Tariffs of 1828 and 1832.
cancel — full definition
- verb To call off or stop something planned from happening.
- verb To make something officially invalid.
- verb In mathematics, to remove a common factor from both parts of a fraction or equation.
- verb Informally, to withdraw public support from someone over controversial behaviour.