"nullification" meaning in English

See nullification in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˌnʌlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-nullification.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-nullification.wav Forms: nullifications [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: From null + -ification. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|null|ification}} null + -ification Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} nullification (countable and uncountable, plural nullifications)
  1. The act of nullifying; a rendering void and of no effect, or no legal effect. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (the act of nullifying something): ἀθέτησις (athétēsis) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), анулиране (anulirane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), обезсилване (obezsilvane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), mitätöinti (Finnish), nullifikaatio (Finnish), annulation (French), nullificazione [feminine] (Italian), 無効化 (mukōka) (alt: むこうか) (Japanese), whakakāhoretanga (Maori), ابطال (ibtal) (Ottoman Turkish), anulação [feminine] (Portuguese), обнуле́ние (obnulénije) [neuter] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-nullification-en-noun-IaUcke7~ Disambiguation of 'the act of nullifying something': 94 3 2
  2. The nullification crisis in U.S. history, confrontation between the state of South Carolina and the federal government in 1832–33 over the former's attempt to declare null and void within the state the federal Tariffs of 1828 and 1832. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (the nullification crisis in U.S. history): nullification (French)
    Sense id: en-nullification-en-noun-04u5pg2Q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ification, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 42 50 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ification: 8 56 36 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 6 62 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 5 48 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 50 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 10 65 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 6 62 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 6 63 31 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 6 63 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 5 64 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 5 62 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 6 62 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations: 6 69 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 5 56 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 5 62 32 Disambiguation of 'the nullification crisis in U.S. history': 1 89 10
  3. (neologism) Surgical removal of genitals (and sometimes nipples) as a form of body modification; a person who has undergone this surgery is a nullo. Tags: countable, neologism, uncountable
    Sense id: en-nullification-en-noun-hAgxt1xR Categories (other): English neologisms, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 42 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 5 48 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 50 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: jury nullification

Inflected forms

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