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ακύρωση — meaning in English

akyrosi

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English meaning

  • abrogation noun The act of officially stopping or cancelling something.
  • annulment noun The act of officially cancelling something, especially a legal declaration that a marriage was never valid.
  • avoidance noun The act of keeping away from something, or the habit of doing so.
  • cancel verb To call off or stop something planned from happening.
  • cancellation noun The act of calling something off or making it void.

Senses

ακύρωση is used for these senses in English:

  • abrogation The act of abrogating.
  • annulment (legal) An invalidation of something, especially a legal contract.
  • avoidance (obsolete) The act of becoming vacant, or the state of being vacant, specifically used for the state of a benefice becoming void by the death, deprivation, or resignation of the incumbent.
  • 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.
  • cassation The abrogation of a law by a higher authority; annulment.

abrogation — full definition

  1. noun The act of officially stopping or cancelling something.
  2. noun An official cancellation of a law or rule by those with the power to do so.
  3. noun (science) The blocking of a process at the molecular level.
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