English Explanatory Dictionary

revocation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An act or instance of revoking.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-revocation.wav /ˌɹɛvəˈkeɪʃən/

Word forms

revocation revocations

Etymology

From Middle English revocacioun, revocation, from Old French revocacion, from Latin revocationem (accusative of revocatio); equivalent to revoke + -ation.

Synonyms

abolition annulment nullification abrogation cancellation deauthentication devalidation invalidation renunciation revocation termination vitiation

Related words

revoke

Derived words

nonrevocation revocational
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