Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

revocation

noun
/ˌrɛvəˈkeɪʃən/
Definition
The act of officially canceling or withdrawing something.
Examples
  • The revocation of the license was ordered due to repeated violations.
  • He was concerned about the revocation of his benefits.
  • The court issued a revocation of the previous ruling.
Meaning
Revocation refers to the process of taking back or nullifying a decision, agreement, or law.
Synonyms
  • Cancellation
  • Annulment
  • Reversal
  • Withdrawal