rescission

[ ri-sizh-uhn ]

/ rɪˈsɪʒ ən /

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noun

the act of rescinding.

Origin of rescission

1605–15; <Late Latin rescissiōn- (stem of rescissiō) a making void, rescinding, equivalent to resciss(us) (past participle of rescindere to rescind, equivalent to re-re- + scid-, variant stem of scindere to cleave, tear in two + -tus past participle suffix, with dt>ss) + -iōn--ion

OTHER WORDS FROM rescission

non·re·scis·sion, noun

Words nearby rescission

resaw, rescale, reschedule, rescind, rescissible, rescission, rescissory, rescript, Rescriptor, rescue, rescue dog

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Example sentences from the Web for rescission

There was to be a restitution of property, honors, and offices, and a rescission of judicial sentences.
History of the Rise of the Huguenots|Henry Baird
First, the parties can expressly and purposely declare that a treaty shall be dissolved; this is rescission.
International Law. A Treatise. Volume I (of 2)|Lassa Francis Oppenheim
It is no doubt only by reason of a condition construed into the contract that fraud is a ground of rescission.
The Common Law|Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

British Dictionary definitions for rescission

rescission

/ (rɪˈsɪʒən) /

noun

the act of rescinding

law the right to have a contract set aside if it has been entered into mistakenly, as a result of misrepresentation, undue influence, etc

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单词	rescission
释义	rescission [ ri-sizh-uhn ] / rɪˈsɪʒ ən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR rescission ON THESAURUS.COM noun the act of rescinding. Origin of rescission 1605–15; <Late Latin rescissiōn- (stem of rescissiō) a making void, rescinding, equivalent to resciss(us) (past participle of rescindere to rescind, equivalent to re-re- + scid-, variant stem of scindere to cleave, tear in two + -tus past participle suffix, with dt>ss) + -iōn--ion OTHER WORDS FROM rescission non·re·scis·sion, noun Words nearby rescission resaw, rescale, reschedule, rescind, rescissible, rescission, rescissory, rescript, Rescriptor, rescue, rescue dog Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for rescission There was to be a restitution of property, honors, and offices, and a rescission of judicial sentences. History of the Rise of the Huguenots\|Henry Baird First, the parties can expressly and purposely declare that a treaty shall be dissolved; this is rescission. International Law. A Treatise. Volume I (of 2)\|Lassa Francis Oppenheim It is no doubt only by reason of a condition construed into the contract that fraud is a ground of rescission. The Common Law\|Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. British Dictionary definitions for rescission rescission / (rɪˈsɪʒən) / noun the act of rescinding law the right to have a contract set aside if it has been entered into mistakenly, as a result of misrepresentation, undue influence, etc Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to rescission annulment, retraction, revocation, recall, cancellation, switch, turnaround, repeal, turnabout, volte-face, backpedaling, rescinding
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rescission

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