What does revocation mean?
Definitions for revocation
ˌrɛv əˈkeɪ ʃənre·vo·ca·tion
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Princeton's WordNet
revocation, annulmentnoun
the state of being cancelled or annulled
revocationnoun
the act (by someone having the authority) of annulling something previously done
"the revocation of a law"
Wiktionary
revocationnoun
An act or instance of revoking.
Etymology: From revocationem (accusative of revocatio)
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Revocationnoun
Etymology: revocation, Fr. revocatio, Lat.
One, that saw the people bent for the revocation of Calvin, gave him notice of their affection. Richard Hooker.
Elaiana’s king commanded Chenandra to tell him that he had received advice of his revocation. James Howell, Vocal Forest.
If a grievance be inflicted on a person, he may appeal, it is not necessary to pray a revocation of such a grievance. John Ayliffe.
Wikipedia
Revocation
Revocation is the act of recall or annulment. It is the cancelling of an act, the recalling of a grant or privilege, or the making void of some deed previously existing. A temporary revocation of a grant or privilege is called a suspension.
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revocation
Revocation is the act of withdrawing, canceling, or reversing a decision, status, or privilege that was previously granted. This can apply to a wide range of situations, such as legal rights, licenses, offers, or any other formal agreements.
Webster Dictionary
Revocationnoun
the act of calling back, or the state of being recalled; recall
Revocationnoun
the act by which one, having the right, annuls an act done, a power or authority given, or a license, gift, or benefit conferred; repeal; reversal; as, the revocation of an edict, a power, a will, or a license
Etymology: [L. revocatio: cf. F. rvocation.]
Wikidata
Revocation
Revocation is the act of recall or annulment. It is the reversal of an act, the recalling of a grant, or the making void of some deed previously existing.
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Anagrams for revocation »
overaction
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of revocation in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of revocation in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of revocation in a Sentence
I don’t believe the IRS has applied the statute in the way advocated by Turley, i am unaware of any church, including an evangelical church, in which a candidate has spoken being subject to revocation of tax-exempt status.Turley does not cite an example.
If he fails to respond within the stipulated time, it will be assumed that he has no response to offer and the Ministry of External Affairs will go ahead with the revocation.
What we will propose to do is to end all tenure for all new hires, the law will change to say teaching critical race theory is prima facie evidence for good cause for tenure revocation.
The President's 'revocation' of Mr. Brennan's security clearance creates a troubling precedent.
In certain offenses, such as using an aircraft to transport drugs, the revocation( of the pilot’s certification) can be permanent.
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- revocacióCatalan, Valencian
- WiderrufGerman
- caducidadSpanish
- révocationFrench
- cúlghairmIrish
- 撤回Japanese
- revocareRomanian
- opozivSerbo-Croatian
- thu hồiVietnamese
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