rescissione

Definitions of rescissione
  1. noun
    the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation
    synonyms: abolizione, abrogazione, annullamento, cancellazione, risoluzione, soppressione
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    types:
    annullamento, revoca, revocazione, ritiro
    the act (by someone having the authority) of annulling something previously done
    type of:
    abolizione, annullamento, cancellazione, risoluzione, soppressione
    the act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement
  2. noun
    (law) the act of rescinding; the cancellation of a contract and the return of the parties to the positions they would have had if the contract had not been made
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    type of:
    abolizione, annullamento, cancellazione, risoluzione, soppressione
    the act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement
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