Definition of annulment Annulment

/æˈnʌlmʌnt/ - [anulmunt] - an•nul•ment

We found 12 definitions of annulment from 6 different sources.

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What does annulment mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: annulments

annulment - (law) a formal termination (of a relationship or a judicial proceeding etc)
  invalidation
  breakup, dissolution the termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations)
  jurisprudence, law the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do
annulment - the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation
  abrogation, repeal
  cancellation the act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement
  derogation (law) the partial taking away of the effectiveness of a law; a partial repeal or abolition of a law; "any derogation of the common law is to be strictly construed"
  vacation the act of making something legally void
  recall the act of removing an official by petition
annulment - the state of being cancelled or annulled
  revocation
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • annulment (n.)
    The act of annulling; abolition; invalidation.

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  • annulment
    The abrogation of a law by a higher authority.

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  • Annulment is a method in the Roman Catholic Church of undoing a marriage, similar to divorce. However, the difference is that an annulment says that the marriage never really happened

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