voidance

void·ance

V v

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [void-ns]
- /ˈvɔɪd ns/
- /vˈɔɪdəns/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [void-ns]
- /ˈvɔɪd ns/

Definitions of voidance word

noun voidance the act of voiding. 1
noun voidance annulment, as of a contract. 1
noun voidance vacancy, as of a benefice. 1
noun voidance an annulment, as of a contract 0
noun voidance the condition of being vacant, as an office, benefice, etc 0
noun voidance the act of voiding, ejecting, or evacuating 0

See all 9 definitions of voidance

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Origin of voidance

First appearance:

before 1350

One of the 20% oldest English words

1350-1400; Middle English, aphetic variant of avoidance

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Parts of speech for Voidance

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Voidance

voidance popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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Synonyms for voidance

noun voidance

abolishment — to do away with; put an end to; annul; make void: to abolish slavery.
annihilation — the act of annihilating
defeasance — the act or process of rendering null and void; annulment
invalidation — to render invalid; discredit.
extinguishment — The act of extinguishing, putting out, or quenching, or the state of being extinguished.

All 7 Synonyms of voidance