DISAFFIRMANCE

Etymology

Noun

disaffirmance (countable and uncountable, plural disaffirmances)

(legal) The act of disaffirming; denial.

(legal) Overthrow or annulment by the decision of a superior tribunal.

Source: Wiktionary


Dis`af*firm"ance, n.

1. The act of disaffirming; denial; negation.

2. (Law)

Definition: Overthrow or annulment by the decision of a superior tribunal; as, disaffirmance of judgment.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

17 January 2025

OBSERVE

(verb) conform one’s action or practice to; “keep appointments”; “she never keeps her promises”; “We kept to the original conditions of the contract”


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