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nullification

UK
/ˌnʌlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
US
/ˌnʌlɪfəˈkeɪʃən/

Translations

nullificationnoun
nullifications
Pl.
The nullification of the contract was unexpected.
Аннулирование контракта было неожиданным.
The nullification of the policy led to significant changes.
Упразднение политики привело к значительным изменениям.
The nullification of the law caused a lot of controversy.
Отмена закона вызвала много споров.
Additional translations
обнуление
Synonyms
repeal
cancellation
voiding
invalidation
abrogation
annulment
nullificationadjective
UK
/ˌnʌlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
US
/ˌnʌlɪfəˈkeɪʃən/
Used attributively before another noun, e.g., "nullification doctrine".

Definitions

nullificationnoun
The act of making something legally null and void; invalidation.
The nullification of the contract left both parties free from their obligations.
The act of cancelling something or counteracting its effects.
The nullification of the new policy was met with relief by the employees.
In U.S. history, the doctrine that a state can refuse to recognize or enforce a federal law passed by the United States Congress.
The nullification crisis of the 1830s was a significant event in American history.
nullificationadjective
Relating to, involving, or intended for nullifying or making legally void.
The senator introduced a nullification measure to counter the federal regulation.
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