CANCELLATION Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the word cancellation. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for CANCELLATION
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abandonment | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of giving something up • withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility • the voluntary surrender of property (or a right to property) without attempting to reclaim it or give it away | ||||||||
annulment | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of being cancelled or annulled • (law) a formal termination (of a relationship or a judicial proceeding etc) • the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation | ||||||||
dissolution | nounn | |||||||
noun • separation into component parts • the process of going into solution • dissolute indulgence in sensual pleasure • the termination of a meeting • the termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations) | ||||||||
invalidation | nounn | |||||||
noun • (law) a formal termination (of a relationship or a judicial proceeding etc) • when a person's thoughts and feelings are rejected, ignored, or judged. | ||||||||
negation | nounn | |||||||
noun • a negative statement; a statement that is a refusal or denial of some other statement • the speech act of negating • (logic) a proposition that is true if and only if another proposition is false | ||||||||
nullification | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the states'-rights doctrine that a state can refuse to recognize or to enforce a federal law passed by the United States Congress • the act of nullifying; making null and void; counteracting or overriding the effect or force of something | ||||||||
repeal | verbv | |||||||
noun • the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation verb • cancel officially | ||||||||
rescission | nounn | |||||||
noun • (law) the act of rescinding; the cancellation of a contract and the return of the parties to the positions they would have had if the contract had not been made | ||||||||
revocation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of being cancelled or annulled • the act (by someone having the authority) of annulling something previously done | ||||||||
termination | nounn | |||||||
noun • a coming to an end of a contract period • a place where something ends or is complete • something that results • the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme) • the act of ending something |