Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
revendication
noun
/ˌrɛvɛnˈdɪkeɪʃən/
Definition
The act of claiming or asserting something, often related to rights or demands.
Examples
- The revendication of property rights led to a lengthy legal battle.
- Activists held a march to support the revendication of indigenous land.
Meaning
Revocation of a previous declaration, particularly when asserting entitlement to ownership or rights.
Synonyms
- Claim
- Assertion
- Demand
- Reclamation
- Entitlement