Definition of REVOCATION

revocation

Meanings

Plural: revocations

Noun

  • the state of being cancelled or annulled
  • the act (by someone having the authority) of annulling something previously done
    • "the revocation of a law"
  • An act or instance of revoking.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English revocacioun, revocation, from Old French revocacion, from Latin revocationem (accusative of revocatio); equivalent to revoke + -ation.

Synonyms

annulment

Scrabble Score: 15

revocation is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
revocation is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
revocation is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

revocation is a valid Words With Friends word