Complete Definition of "renunciation"

English

Noun
renunciation

  1. the act of reject|rejecting or renounce|renouncing something as invalid

#:The President's renunciation of the treaty has upset Congress.

  1. the resignation of an ecclesiastical office

#:The bishop's renunciation was on account of his ill health.

Related terms
renouncement

See also
abjurement
repudiation

Translations
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trans-top|the act of rejecting or renouncing something as invalid
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Norwegian: t-|no|avvisning|m
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