noun
rescission
Rescission (noun) means an act of rescinding: removing, taking away, or taking back.
noun
1
An act of rescinding: removing, taking away, or taking back.
2
The undoing of a contract; repeal.
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Etymology
1651, Late Latin rescissio, from Latin rescindō (“to cut back”), from re- (“back”) + scindō (“to cut”).
Rhymes for rescission
region
ablation
allusion
emulsion
ideation
novation
abortion
abrasion
diffusion
elocution
extension
oxidation
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of rescission?
"rescission" (noun) means an act of rescinding: removing, taking away, or taking back.
What are the different meanings of rescission?
"rescission" has 2 main meanings: 1. An act of rescinding: removing, taking away, or taking back; 2. The undoing of a contract; repeal.