rescission

Noun

Meaning

The act of rescinding, abrogating, annulling, or vacating; as, the rescission of a law, decree, or judgment.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

rescindment recission destruction withdrawal dissolution elimination recall cancel cancellation abolition termination reversal abolish avoidance repeal
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Antonyms

make return establish advance legislation seek
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Hypernyms

cancellation

Related terms

rescind

Phrases with the word

legislative rescission

Examples

As an entrepreneur, I knew that if my company failed, I could always try again. So I often felt that the only real risk of true financial ruin came from the possibility of a serious illness that either exceeded my insurance plans lifetime limits, or was not covered due to rescission. Eric Ries

recission may be brought about by decree or by mutual consent Source: Internet

A 78-year-old man, who spoke in support of rescission, agreed with Hewitt said that he wears a mask only when he’s around people who are afraid. Source: Internet

And his frustration with Trump’s politicization of the judiciary is a much better explanation of his “liberal” votes on the census and Trump’s DACA rescission. Source: Internet

Cr Lyon said he was open to being persuaded to support the rescission motion. Source: Internet

For example, when the Jewish Theological Seminary of America proposed enforcing a policy against non-marital cohabitation by rabbinical students in the 1990s, protests by cohabiting rabbinical students resulted in a complete rescission of the policy. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

rescindment rescinnamine rescinsion rescissory rescope rescoping