The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
abrogation, repeal, annulment
(noun) the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation
Source: WordNet® 3.1
abrogation (countable and uncountable, plural abrogations)
The act of abrogating; a repeal by authority; abolition. [First attested in the mid 16th century.]
Source: Wiktionary
Ab`ro*ga"tion, n. Etym: [L. abrogatio, fr. abrogare: cf. F. abrogation.]
Definition: The act of abrogating; repeal by authority. Hume.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
8 November 2024
(noun) the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another; “replacing the star will not be easy”
The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.