annulment
English Thesaurus
1. the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation (noun.act)
hypernym | : | cancellation, |
definition | : | the act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | derogation, |
definition | : | (law) the partial taking away of the effectiveness of a law; a partial repeal or abolition of a law (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | vacation, |
definition | : | the act of making something legally void (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | recall, |
definition | : | the act of removing an official by petition (noun.act) |
hyponym | : | revocation, |
definition | : | the act (by someone having the authority) of annulling something previously done (noun.act) |
2. (law) a formal termination (of a relationship or a judicial proceeding etc) (noun.act)
hypernym | : | breakup, dissolution, |
definition | : | the termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations) (noun.act) |
domain category | : | jurisprudence, law, |
definition | : | the collection of rules imposed by authority (noun.group) |
3. the state of being cancelled or annulled (noun.state)
hypernym | : | state, |
definition | : | the way something is with respect to its main attributes (noun.tops) |
4. the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation (noun.act)
derivation | : | abrogate, |
definition | : | revoke formally (verb.social) |
5. (law) a formal termination (of a relationship or a judicial proceeding etc) (noun.act)
derivation | : | invalidate, vitiate, void, |
definition | : | take away the legal force of or render ineffective (verb.change) |
6. the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation (noun.act)
derivation | : | abrogate, |
definition | : | revoke formally (verb.social) |
7. (law) a formal termination (of a relationship or a judicial proceeding etc) (noun.act)
derivation | : | invalidate, vitiate, void, |
definition | : | take away the legal force of or render ineffective (verb.change) |
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