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declinature

UK/dɪˈklɪnətʃə(ɹ)/

declinature noun: the act of declining or refusing.

Noun

declinature (countable and uncountable, plural declinatures)

  1. The act of declining or refusing.
  2. The legal privilege of a party, in certain circumstances, to decline the jurisdiction of a judge before whom the party's case sits.
  3. Recusal.

Forms of declinature

pluraldeclinatures

Questions about declinature

What does declinature mean?
Declinature means the act of declining or refusing.
What part of speech is declinature?
Declinature is a noun.
How do you pronounce declinature?
Declinature is pronounced /dɪˈklɪnətʃə(ɹ)/ (UK).
What is the plural of declinature?
The plural of declinature is declinatures.

Words near declinature in the dictionary

  1. declinatories
  2. declinators
  3. declinatory
  4. declinatory plea
  5. declinatory pleas
  6. declinature
  7. declinatures
  8. decline
  9. decline porn
  10. declined
  11. declinedst

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