revocation
UK/ˌrevəˈkeɪʃn/US/.revә'keiʃәn/
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Definitions
n.
The official cancellation or withdrawal of something previously granted.
撤销，废止，吊销
Root Breakdown
Native Englishrevoke + -ation = the act of revoking — officially calling back a license, parole, or right.
Root voc still carries 54 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.revocation of a license吊销执照
- 2.revocation of parole撤销假释
- 3.certificate revocation证书吊销
- 4.revocation order撤销令
Example Sentences
- 1.
The revocation of his license ended his career as a pilot.
- 2.
Repeated violations led to the revocation of parole.