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View synonyms for voidance

voidance

[ void-ns ]

noun

  1. the act of voiding.
  2. annulment, as of a contract.
  3. vacancy, as of a benefice.


voidance

/ ˈvɔɪdəns /

noun

  1. an annulment, as of a contract
  2. the condition of being vacant, as an office, benefice, etc
  3. the act of voiding, ejecting, or evacuating
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Other Words From

  • pre·voidance noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of voidance1

1350–1400; Middle English, aphetic variant of avoidance
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Word History and Origins

Origin of voidance1

C14: variant of avoidance
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Example Sentences

But such voidance must not be confounded with the voidance of a treaty from its very beginning; see above, 501.

But Arden, risking the discovery of her voidance of the campus prohibition, kept on her rather perilous way.

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