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rescission

🇬🇧 UK/ri'siʒәn/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

n.

The act of cancelling or annulling a contract, law, or agreement; repeal.

废除,撤销,取消(合同或法律)

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
reagain, back
+
scisscut
+
ionact, process, state
=rescission

Common Collocations

  • 1.rescission of a contract合同撤销
  • 2.rescission clause撤销条款
  • 3.seek rescission寻求撤销
  • 4.right of rescission撤销权

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The rescission of the trade agreement caused significant uncertainty in the market.

  • 2.

    She sought rescission of the contract on the grounds of fraudulent misrepresentation.

  • 3.

    The rescission clause allows either party to cancel the deal within thirty days.

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