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annullation

annullation noun: annulment.

Noun

annullation (countable and uncountable, plural annullations)

  1. (obsolete) Annulment.
    • It ſeemeth, that the generalitie of things doth in ſome ſort ſuffer for our annullation, and takes compaſſion of our ſtate.1603, Michel de Montaigne, “Of iudging of others death”, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book II, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC, page 352

Forms of annullation

pluralannullations

Origin of annullation

From Middle French annullation (modern French annulation). Compare Middle English adnullacion, adnullation. By surface analysis, annul + -ation. Doublet of annulation.

Questions about annullation

What does annullation mean?
Annullation means annulment.
What part of speech is annullation?
Annullation is a noun.
What is the plural of annullation?
The plural of annullation is annullations.

Words near annullation in the dictionary

  1. annullable
  2. annullate
  3. annullated
  4. annullates
  5. annullating
  6. annullation
  7. annullations
  8. annulled
  9. annuller
  10. annullers
  11. annullest

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