Definition of renunciation Renunciation
/ɹɪnʌˌnsiejˈʃʌn/ - [rinunseeeyshun] - re•nun•ci•a•tion
We found 11 definitions of renunciation from 6 different sources.
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What does renunciation mean?
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NounPlural: renunciations |
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| renunciation - an act (spoken or written) declaring that something is surrendered or disowned | ||
| renouncement | ||
| resignation a formal document giving notice of your intention to resign; "he submitted his resignation as of next month" | ||
| renunciation - the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.) | ||
| forgoing, forswearing | ||
| rejection the act of rejecting something; "his proposals were met with rejection" | ||
| forsaking, giving up the act of forsaking | ||
| renunciation - rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid; "Congressional repudiation of the treaty that the President had negotiated" | ||
| repudiation | ||
| rejection the act of rejecting something; "his proposals were met with rejection" | ||
| disclaimer (law) a voluntary repudiation of a person's legal claim to something | ||
| renunciation - the state of having rejected your religious beliefs or your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes) | ||
| apostasy, defection | ||
| rejection the act of rejecting something; "his proposals were met with rejection" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- renunciation (Noun)
The act of rejecting or renouncing something as invalid. - renunciation (Noun)
The resignation of an ecclesiastical office.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- renunciation (n.)
The act of renouncing. - renunciation (n.)
Formal declination to take out letters of administration, or to assume an office, privilege, or right.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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renunciation
The resignation of an ecclesiastical office.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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re-nun-si-ā′shun, n. disowning: rejection: abandonment: (law) the legal act by which a person abandons a right acquired, but without transferring it to another: in the Anglican baptismal service, the part in which the candidate in person or by his sureties renounces the devil and all his works.—n. Renun′ciance, renunciation.—adj. Renun′ciātory.—Renunciation of a lease, the surrender of a lease. [Renounce.]
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🔤- renunciation, noun, singular of renunciations.
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