revocation

🇬🇧 UK/ˌrevəˈkeɪʃn/🇺🇸 US/.revә'keiʃәn/
B2

Definitions

n.

The official cancellation or withdrawal of a law, right, or agreement.

撤销,废止,取消

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
revocationother
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Common 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 medical license ended his career as a surgeon.

  • 2.

    The court ordered the immediate revocation of the company's operating permit.

  • 3.

    Revocation of citizenship is an extreme measure rarely used in democratic countries.

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