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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

무효로 하는

Pronunciation / Transliteration: muhyoro haneun

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Diriment/ˈdɪr.ɪ.mənt/
adjectiveCEFR C2 (Proficient)Top #45000 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그것은 계약을 무효로 하는 장애였다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

1 sense
As adjective
  1. 1

    Serving to nullify, annul, or dissolve a legal contract, agreement, or marriage.

    "The court declared the prior marriage void due to a diriment impediment."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin verb dirimere, meaning 'to take apart, divide, or annul', formed by combining dis- (apart) and emere (to take or buy). Entering the English language in the 17th century, it was primarily retained in legal and canonical contexts to describe impediments that nullify or dissolve a contract or marriage.

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