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I am asking the state of Israel to revoke my citizenship. This wish for revocation of citizenship is neither new nor recent. Now, however, it is supported by the new revocation of Citizenship Law.
Mordechai Vanunu

Meaning of "revocation" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF REVOCATION

revocation  [ˌrɛvəˈkeɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF REVOCATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Revocation is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES REVOCATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Revocation

Revocation is the act of recall or annulment. It is the reversal of an act, the recalling of a grant or privilege, or the making void of some deed previously existing. A temporary revocation of a grant or privilege is called a suspension....

Definition of revocation in the English dictionary

The first definition of revocation in the dictionary is the act of revoking or state of being revoked; cancellation. Other definition of revocation is the cancellation or annulment of a legal instrument, esp a will. Revocation is also the withdrawal of an offer, power of attorney, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH REVOCATION


allocation
ˌæləˈkeɪʃən
application
ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃən
authentication
ɔːˌθentɪˈkeɪʃən
certification
ˌsɜːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
classification
ˌklæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
communication
kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃən
dedication
ˌdɛdɪˈkeɪʃən
education
ˌɛdjʊˈkeɪʃən
identification
aɪˌdɛntɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
indication
ˌɪndɪˈkeɪʃən
location
ləʊˈkeɪʃən
medication
ˌmɛdɪˈkeɪʃən
modification
ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
notification
ˌnəʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
publication
ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃən
qualification
ˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
relocation
ˌriːləʊˈkeɪʃən
specification
ˌspɛsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
vacation
vəˈkeɪʃən
verification
ˌvɛrɪfɪˈkeɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE REVOCATION

revocability
revocable
revocableness
revocably
revocatory
revoice
revokability
revokable
revokably
revoke
revokement
revoker
revolt
revolting
revoltingly
revolute
revolution
revolutional
revolutionaries
revolutionarily

WORDS THAT END LIKE REVOCATION

accreditation
action
administration
animation
association
citation
combination
confirmation
conversation
corporation
creation
decoration
destination
documentation
duration
evaluation
excitation
federation
formation
foundation
generation

Synonyms and antonyms of revocation in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «revocation» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF REVOCATION

Find out the translation of revocation to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of revocation from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «revocation» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

撤销
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

revocación
570 millions of speakers

English

revocation
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

निरसन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

إلغاء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

аннулирование
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

revogação
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রত্যাহার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

révocation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pembatalan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Widerruf
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

取り消し
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

취소
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pencabutan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thu hồi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ரத்தானது
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निरस्त करणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

iptal
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

revoca
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

cofnięcie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

анулювання
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

revocare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ανάκληση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

herroeping
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

återkallande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tilbakekall
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of revocation

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «REVOCATION»

The term «revocation» is quite widely used and occupies the 35.042 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «REVOCATION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about revocation

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QUOTES WITH «REVOCATION»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word revocation.
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Mordechai Vanunu
I am asking the state of Israel to revoke my citizenship. This wish for revocation of citizenship is neither new nor recent. Now, however, it is supported by the new revocation of Citizenship Law.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REVOCATION»

Discover the use of revocation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to revocation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Beyond Belief: Surviving the Revocation of the Edict of ...
Beyond Belief: Surviving the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes examines the degree to which the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes was a negotiated event — which called upon individuals and communities to find ways to coexist without ...
Christie Sample Wilson, 2011
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Roberte Ce Soir: And The Revocation of the Edict of Nantes
Like the works of Georges Bataille, and those of the Marquis de Sade before him, Klossowski's erotic fiction explores the connections between the mind and body.
‎2002
3
Revocation of Professional Licenses by Governmental Agencies
This book presents an in depth discussion of the grounds for license revocation of accountants, architects, engineers, insurance agents and brokers, real estate brokers, health professionals, and others.
William O. Morris, 1984
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Concise Contract Law
A. Revocation Before being accepted an offer may be revoked. If it is revoked after being accepted, such revocation is ineffective for a contract has come into being before the purported act of revocation. The revocation must be communicated ...
Peter Gillies, 1988
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Powers of Attorney in Australia and New Zealand
Berna Collier, Shannon Lindsay. provision is made for an attorney to give a certificate of non-revocation in prescribed form (in New Zealand), a statutory declaration of non-revocation (in Western Australia and the Australian Capital Territory) or ...
Berna Collier, Shannon Lindsay, 1992
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Medical Records and the Law
Revocation of Authorizations The Privacy Rule permits an individual at any time to revoke an authorization that he or she has given in accordance with the rule, provided the revocation is written. The requirement that the revocation be in ...
William H. Roach, 2006
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Border security additional actions needed to eliminate ...
Since its formation in December 2003, TSC has taken actions to clarify its role, increase its capacity to handle visa revocation cases, and analyze the visa revocation process as an antiterrorism tool. Specifically, in March 2004, TSC developed ...
Jess T Ford, Emerging Threats Congress. House. Committee on Government Reform. Subcommittee on National Security, and International Relations
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Business Law
The other possible outcomes of making an offer will be noted below. 8.3.1 Revocation Before being accepted an offer may be revoked. If it is revoked after being accepted, such revocation is ineffective for a contract has come into being before ...
Peter Gillies, 2004
9
Essentials of Contract Law
Upon completing this sale, the Seller mails a letter to the California Buyer revoking her offer. After Seller's letter of revocation has been sent but before it has been received, the California Buyer mails a letter to the Seller accepting Seller's offer.
Phyllis Frey, Martin Frey, 2000
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New Commentary on the Code of Canon Law
but it is disputed whether a particular council or conference of bishops may revoke a law of the diocesan bishop.139 Express revocation occurs when a later law expressly states that it is revoking an earlier law, either explicitly or implicitly.
John P. Beal, James A. Coriden, Thomas Joseph Green, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REVOCATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term revocation is used in the context of the following news items.
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NACCIMA kicks against revocation of textile ban
The official said in Lagos on Friday that the revocation of the ban would expose the Nigerian textile industry to serious danger. He said lifting the embargo on ... «Premium Times, Jun 15»
2
Judge delays license revocation hearing for Clarksdale teacher
CLARKSDALE, Miss. — A judge will decide next week whether Mississippi education officials can restart a license revocation hearing for a Clarksdale teacher ... «wreg.com, Jun 15»
3
Omar Abdullah's NC cites Tripura's example, calls for revocation of …
Srinagar: Giving Tripura's example, National Conference on Saturday sought immediate revocation of Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from Jammu ... «Firstpost, May 15»
4
Secret Recipe cites kitchen renovation for halal cert revocation
PETALING JAYA: Restaurant chain Secret Recipe has attributed the halal certificate revocation to the upgrading of their central kitchen as part of their expansion ... «The Star Online, May 15»
5
PDP Wants AFSPA Revocation, Says Situation in Jammu and …
Srinagar: Ruling PDP today pitched for revocation of the controversial Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) in Jammu and Kashmir, saying there is ... «NDTV, May 15»
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No revocation of police commissioner's appointment, President says
Commander in Chief of the armed forces and newly appointed President David Granger yesterday said that contrary to some predictions, the appointment of ... «Stabroek News, May 15»
7
Judge upholds revocation of charter for DC's Community Academy
Judge Ronna Beck noted in her ruling that the charter board's finding of fiscal mismanagement at the school, which led to the charter revocation, was largely ... «Washington Post, Apr 15»
8
Evansville woman accused of 30th operating after revocation
MADISON—Dane County authorities cited an Evansville woman Tuesday for driving after revocation for the 30th time, according to a news release from the ... «Gazettextra, Apr 15»
9
Tantalex Resources Corporation Revocation of Cease Trade Orders
Tantalex received a revocation of the Cease Trade Orders in each of British Columbia and Alberta on March 17, 2015 and in Ontario on March 18, 2015. «Marketwired, Mar 15»
10
Some Bitdefender products break HTTPS certificate revocation
While the certificate revocation oversight in Bitdefender products is not as serious as the HTTPS interception flaws found recently in other programs, like the ... «PCWorld, Feb 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Revocation [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/revocation>. Jun 2026 ».
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